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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcriteria” 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.

52 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
criteria104799(None) 
criterial1148141criterial
criterion1145292criterion
criterium1346392criterium
apteria9312913_apteria
arterial8313623ar_terial
asteria7316173_asteria
bacteria1248983bacteria
cafeteria1453803cafeteria
ceria75125353c___eria
chimera14389273chimer_a
chimeric1746743chimeric
ciboria1147043c_iboria
cinerin9313823c_inerin
cisterna10376363cisterna
citer74827333c_iter__
citers85022983c_iter_s
citric102812313c_it_ric
citrin82615413c_it_rin
clitella1043673clitella
clitoric1246603clitoric
clitoris1047873clitoris
coterie9417403c_oterie
crater85026643crater__
cratered1149683cratered
cratering12312653cratering
craters95021893crater_s
cricetid1345193cricetid
crier74724463cri_er__
criers83918583cri_er_s
criterions1244763criterions
criteriums1444383criteriums
critic103616813crit__ic
critter94113033critter__
critters103511323critter_s
hatteria1137863hatteria
hysteria1447383hysteria
listeria839423listeria
niterie7313743_niterie
preterit10315843preterit
progeria1147943progeria
santeria8311643santeria
scriptoria1453243scriptoria
triforia1145643triforia
trimeric1246933trimeric
triter65120593triter__
ureteric1046233ureteric
urinemia1043953urinemia
wisteria1147743wisteria
writer94416513writer__
writerly1444153writerly
writers105513493writer_s

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162528.28317646.0
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691528.46921099.4