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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 “skeeters” 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.

41 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
skeeters1229896(None) 
sheeters113111861sheeters
skeeter113410411skeeter_
skelters12349371skelters
greeters92610112greeters
keeners113610782_keeners
keepers133410982_keepers
keesters12319592_keesters
kelters113813752_kelters
meeters94714542_meeters
scepters1237792scepters
seaters74028942s_eaters
seeders83017112s_eeders
seekers113712332s_eekers
seemers93814332s_eemers
setters73822062s_etters
sheeter103814912sheeter_
shelters113412812shelters
skaters113512962sk_aters
skeets104513252skeet__s
skelter113610002skelter_
skewers14498382sk_ewers
skirters12337242skirters
skitters12349552skitters
sleekers12377992sleekers
sleepers103110112sleepers
smelters103310512smelters
sneerers8309802sneerers
sneezers17246142sneezers
specters122811062specters
speeders11339312speeders
spelters103912242spelters
steepers103011372steepers
steerers82511352steerers
sweaters113811062sweaters
sweepers13348162sweepers
sweetens11255432sweetens
sweeter103212002sweeter_
swelters113110192swelters
teeters74018302_teeters
tweeters11287142tweeters

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 Filter1786911210590.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121059413.95330624.6
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691414.38940713.4
 
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