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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 “lettered” 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.

64 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
lettered9291078(None) 
bettered113011831bettered
fettered12259491fettered
gettered10258611gettered
letterer8259221letterer
littered92511381littered
battered113315052battered
bittered112711832bittered
blattered12198562blattered
blethered15165432blethered
buttered112712622buttered
centered112513522centered
clattered12178402clattered
cluttered12185942cluttered
cottered112511732cottered
entered82718882_entered
festered122512102festered
fetterer11207812fetterer
flattered13188622flattered
flittered13196252flittered
fluttered13185942fluttered
glittered11195402glittered
guttered10259162guttered
jittered16267222jittered
lathered121512322lathered
leathered13148712leathered
lechered1437522lechered
lectured11127222lectured
leered73816222le__ered
leistered1037042leistered
letted74118542lett__ed
letter63722582letter__
letterers9228112letterers
letterhead1442352letterhead
lettermen1164282lettermen
letters73819852letter_s
levered114212302le_vered
litterer82810172litterer
loitered938182loitered
lustered92510602lustered
mattered112412902mattered
metered103514012me_tered
muttered112610792muttered
nattered92011622nattered
neutered937422neutered
pattered112714202pattered
peltered112510452peltered
pestered112814962pestered
petered103314972pe_tered
pottered112311662pottered
puttered112611142puttered
relettered1144332relettered
reuttered1036072reuttered
tattered92011442tattered
teetered9258302teetered
tentered96412102tentered
tethered1238492tethered
tittered9239492tittered
tottered9208702tottered
unlettered1143952unlettered
uttered82712432_uttered
weltered12238432weltered
westered122511862westered
yattered12239532yattered

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059643.61033534.3
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691644.03344307.2
 
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