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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “chafferer” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

48 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
chafferer2013392(None) 
chaffered21154481chaffered
chafferers21153171chafferers
chamferer19154691chamferer
chaffer18389472chaff__er
chaffers19378002chaffer_s
chaffier1935472chaff_ier
chamfered20165062chamfered
chamferers20153952chamferers
charterer14197322charterer
chatterer14196842chatterer
caperer113013403c_a_perer
careerer1038583c_areerer
caterer92815943c_a_terer
chafer144714573cha_f__er
chafers154512743cha_fer_s
chaffed19387703chaff__ed
chaffering22104643chaffering
chambered19145993chambered
chamfer17399863chamf__er
chamfers18409223chamfer_s
channeler1444603channeler
chaptered17176793chaptered
chartered15158393chartered
charterers15146053charterers
chastener1445703chastener
chattered15197993chattered
chatterers15205463chatterers
chaufer15347943chauf__er
chaufers16347303chaufer_s
chauffer19263793chauf_fer
chauffers20253443chauffer_s
chauffeur20221983chauffe_ur
chauffeured235883chauffeured
cheerer123511753ch__eerer
chuffer18337143chuff__er
chuffier1934543chuff_ier
clamberer15185273clamberer
clatterer11186983clatterer
coffered1737673c_offered
hammerer15278143_hammerer
hamperer15379093_hamperer
hankerer15248233_hankerer
offerer1335543__offerer
profferer1742933profferer
shatterer12177203shatterer
sufferer1436063_sufferer
tafferel1443123_tafferel

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641487.04621095.8
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691487.48523873.2
 
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