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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 “kibitzer” 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.

32 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
kibitzer234203(None) 
kibbitzer2651241kibbitzer
kibitzed2442041kibitzed
kibitzers2441861kibitzers
kibitzes2342861kibitzes
kibbitzed2751272kibbitzed
kibbitzers2751122kibbitzers
kibbitzes2641702kibbitzes
kibitz2177642kibitz__
arbiter939933arbit_er
biter75030033__bit_er
bitter84622673__bitter
blitzer18447663_blitzer
digitizer2044393digitizer
embitter12245623embitter
fibster12146533fibst_er
howitzer2341913howitzer
imbitter12265283imbitter
kibbitz2443953kibbitz__
kibitzing2542333kibitzing
kiester11329973kiest_er
kilter103714343ki_lt_er
kiter95523213k__it_er
kittler11338163ki_ttler
knitter11348133k_nitter
kreutzer2141273kreutzer
limiter92710853limit_er
orbiter937853orbit_er
ribier84414233ribi__er
spritzer1944563spritzer
unbitter1046173unbitter
visiter1038863visit_er

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162326.06324107.2
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691326.46927622.7
 
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