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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 “flatterers” 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.

26 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
flatterers1317591(None) 
clatterers12155421clatterers
flatteners13164151flatteners
flatterer12187671flatterer_
flutterers13184591flutterers
batterers113110712_batterers
blatherers15175342blatherers
chatterers15205462chatterers
clatterer11186982clatterer_
falterers12238032f_alterers
fatteners12236872f_atteners
fetterers12267042f_etterers
flattener12175172flattener_
flattered13188622flattere_d
flatteries1347412flatteries
flatters113814202flatt__ers
flutterer12185262flutterer_
fritterers13203392fritterers
latherers12158852_latherers
letterers9228112_letterers
litterers9228192_litterers
patterers112410122_patterers
plasterers1286122plasterers
scatterers12205042scatterers
shatterers13185722shatterers
smatterers12174872smatterers

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 Filter1786911088240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit108824263.11034991.6
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691263.51650822.2
 
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