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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 “flattered” 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.

43 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
flattered1318862(None) 
blattered12198561blattered
clattered12178401clattered
flattened13185301flattened
flatterer12187671flatterer
flittered13196251flittered
fluttered13185941fluttered
battered113315052_battered
blathered15168352blathered
chattered15197992chattered
clatterer11186982clatterer
cluttered12185942cluttered
faltered122810982f_altered
fathered151510432f_athered
fattened12268282f_attened
feathered16188892feathered
fettered12259492f_ettered
flatted114012942flatt__ed
flattener12175172flattener
flatter103815962flatter__
flatterers13175912flatterers
flatteries1347412flatteries
flatters113814202flatter_s
flattery14338292flatter_y
flustered13185882flustered
flutterer12185262flutterer
frittered13205162frittered
glittered11195402glittered
lathered121512322_lathered
lettered92910782_lettered
littered92511382_littered
mattered112412902_mattered
nattered92011622_nattered
pattered112714202_pattered
plastered1288892plastered
scattered12197352scattered
shattered13178202shattered
slathered13148542slathered
smattered12186782smattered
spattered12187642spattered
splattered13163932splattered
tattered92011442_tattered
yattered12239532_yattered

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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436433.26637181.9
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691433.67248663.1
 
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