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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 “keesters” 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.

39 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
keesters1231959(None) 
keester11319911keester_
keisters123212041keisters
keysters15326331keysters
kiesters123310151kiesters
deemsters1285022deemsters
detesters10298302detesters
diesters92513602diesters
easters75125682_easters
esters64627732__esters
feasters11511562feasters
festers104121392_festers
heisters113413132heisters
jesters144118192_jesters
keeners113610782kee_ners
keepers133410982kee_pers
keister113011572keister_
kelters113813752k_elters
keyster14256152keyster_
kiester11329972kiester_
klisters123910482klisters
leisters83312822leisters
meeters94714542mee_ters
meisters103313842meisters
nesters74422792_nesters
pensters103012122pensters
pesters93827092_pesters
presters103419002presters
questers17168762questers
reenters82915302reenters
resters74130402_resters
semesters1139122semesters
skeeters12298962skee_ters
teeters74018302tee_ters
testers74124542_testers
websters1335802websters
westers105221962_westers
wresters112711732wresters
zesters163517292_zesters

Search took 5 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 Limit121059394.21628714.2
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691394.62238661.0
 
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