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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 “digester” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

23 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
digester1025843(None) 
diester83013681di_ester
digested11208161digested
digesters11257881digesters
digestor10246551digestor
bimester1236162bimester
detester9239682detester
diaster82813312di_aster
diesters92513602di_esters
dieter73516772di_e_ter
digest84019622digest__
digestif1396172digestif
digestors11257272digestors
digests93610612digest_s
dimeter10411892dime_ter
directer1137582directer
disaster949942disaster
diverter12238622diverter
divested13268212divested
dopester1137252dopester
figeater1236952figeater
kiester11329972ki_ester
rimester1037812rimester

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059233.12338763.7
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691233.51350865.6
 
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