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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 “heater” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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226 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
heater9482830(None) 
beater84729391beater
cheater124816961cheater
eater54639841_eater
feater95224051feater
hater85034751h_ater
header104422541header
healer94221801healer
heaper114119521heaper
hearer94323641hearer
heated104525591heated
heaters104225221heaters
heather133914851heather
heaver124819671heaver
hefter124313921hefter
neater64424311neater
seater64534161seater
theater104014251theater
abater85518122abater
beader94623792beader
beaker125520692beaker
bearer85323912bearer
beaten84617062beaten
beaters94925042beaters
beaver114819252beaver
belter84720962belter
better84723702better
bleater94515302bleater
boater84622092boater
cater74840722_cater
center84421412center
cheaper144010582cheaper
cheated134416342cheated
cheaters133613512cheaters
coater84329572coater
crater85026642crater
dater65332312_dater
deader84220472deader
deafer104114812deafer
dealer74122142dealer
dearer74822802dearer
debater104114692debater
defter104215922defter
deter65028042de_ter
dewater112912422dewater
dexter143810892dexter
eager65526972_eager
easter65027982_easter
eaten55323052_eaten
eaters65535952_eaters
eatery95316352_eatery
elater64724202elater
enter54726382_enter
ester54727712_ester
fearer94820182fearer
feaster10812982feaster
feather133613502feather
fester94723512fester
fetter94120382fetter
frater94520592frater
gater64533652_gater
getter74117612getter
grater74625442grater
greater84416492greater
hafter124815882hafter
haler85033522h_aler
halter94420882halter
hate78450172h_ate_
hated95734022h_ated
haters94930402h_aters
hates86742572h_ates
hatter94724872hatter
haver115124462h_aver
hayer114620242h_ayer
hazer174820232h_azer
headed114020472headed
headers113819392headers
headier113212952headier
healed105121442healed
healers104319462healers
heaped124516902heaped
heapers123616672heapers
hear76143882hea__r
hearers104319782hearers
hearted113314022hearted
hearten102411752hearten
heartier1139092heartier
heat77061422heat__
heath115724282heat_h
heathen133410892heathen
heathers143914732heathers
heathery17349082heathery
heathier1438342heathier
heaths126316382heaths
heathy156111212heathy
heats85838402heat_s
heave114521812heave_
heaved134717862heaved
heaven123912602heaven
heavers133717192heavers
heaves124120302heaves
heavier13429422heavier
hector113312652hector
heder95623642he_der
hedger114912652hedger
heeder104216042heeder
heeler93917312heeler
hefted134911422hefted
hefters134312002hefters
heftier1337202heftier
heifer1238202heifer
heister103613622heister
heller93322512heller
helper114313092helper
hemmer134112642hemmer
hented104218752hented
hepper133412662hepper
herder104516462herder
hetaera1036492hetaera
hetero9312632he_tero
hewer115719932he_wer
hexer155116682he_xer
hinter94021302hinter
hitter94419862hitter
hoaxer16348562hoaxer
hooter94123932hooter
hotter94720082hotter
hunter94817772hunter
hurter93915852hurter
irater65218352irater
jester134319152jester
kelter103214382kelter
krater104014312krater
later54843922_later
leader74824652leader
leaker104620072leaker
leaner64022192leaner
leaper88118942leaper
leaser65322672leaser
leather103815782leather
leaver94321512leaver
lefter93613432lefter
letter63722582letter
mater74438862_mater
meager94515202meager
meaner84617842meaner
meated94222402meated
meatier93214612meatier
meeter83616502meeter
melter83520112melter
meter75130322me_ter
nearer64618892nearer
neaten64214542neaten
negater83711962negater
nester64124182nester
netter63722022netter
neuter63713792neuter
oater55433732_oater
pater74740722_pater
pearter9412742pearter
peatier94017232peatier
pelter83321622pelter
perter84422282perter
pester84827592pester
peter74427592pe_ter
petter83924772petter
pewter114013672pewter
plater84427692plater
pleater93916332pleater
prater84825352prater
rater54943282_rater
reader73628292reader
realer63528592realer
realter73716312realter
reamer84325212reamer
reaper84223142reaper
rearer64928912rearer
reaver94524732reaver
rebater93517912rebater
reheater113413032reheater
relater73723142relater
renter64527412renter
rester63832432rester
sealer63928962sealer
seamer84223612seamer
searer65432022searer
seated75131062seated
seaters74028942seaters
sedater83713632sedater
setter64023722setter
shearer104414682shearer
sheather1458232sheather
sheeter103814912sheeter
shelter103214962shelter
skater105015492skater
slater64429182slater
stater64427562stater
sweater103712722sweater
tater54138612_tater
tearer64822902tearer
teaser65421522teaser
teated74924022teated
teeter65420312teeter
tenter64623932tenter
tester64227152tester
tetter64322452tetter
theaters114211902theaters
theatre10358492theatre
treater74219832treater
vealer94016542vealer
venter94218722venter
vetter93417642vetter
water84733312_water
weaker134015442weaker
weaner93816772weaner
wearer94319402wearer
weather133513222weather
weaver123916612weaver
welter93417382welter
wester94222892wester
wetter93919442wetter
wheatear1442562wheatear
wheaten1336402wheaten
whetter13348802whetter
yester93417982yester
zester153617792zester

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit825512262.17337989.4
3Display Results2262260.0603766.7
 (SQL Overall)1786912262.59368912.8
 
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