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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 “flatterer” 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.

33 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
flatterer1218767(None) 
clatterer11186981clatterer
flattener12175171flattener
flattered13188621flattered
flatterers13175911flatterers
flutterer12185261flutterer
batterer102713212_batterer
blatherer14176712blatherer
blattered12198562blattered
chatterer14196842chatterer
clattered12178402clattered
clatterers12155422clatterers
falterer11239852f_alterer
fattener11268112f_attener
fetterer11207812f_etterer
flattened13185302flattened
flatteners13164152flatteners
flatter103815962flatt__er
flatteries1347412flatteries
flatters113814202flatter_s
flattery14338292flatter_y
flittered13196252flittered
fluttered13185942fluttered
flutterers13184592flutterers
fritterer12234402fritterer
latherer111310442_latherer
letterer8259222_letterer
litterer82810172_litterer
patterer103112172_patterer
plasterer1178102plasterer
scatterer11186292scatterer
shatterer12177202shatterer
smatterer11185812smatterer

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 Filter1786911214360.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121436333.36036141.7
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.77947285.3
 
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