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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 “unfathered” 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.

38 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
unfathered174378(None) 
fathered151510432__fathered
ingathered1542962ingathered
uncatered1237402uncat_ered
unfettered1443652unfettered
untethered1443712untethered
unwatered1345682unwat_ered
unweathered1852502unweathered
upgathered1742022upgathered
blathered15168353_blathered
enfettered1442483enfettered
feathered16188893_feathered
gathered13149373__gathered
godfathered2051413godfathered
heathered16149463_heathered
lathered121512323__lathered
leathered13148713_leathered
nattered92011623_n_attered
neatherd12107193_neather_d
regathered15124573regathered
slathered13148543_slathered
unaltered1037723un_altered
unattired1045083un_attired
unbarbered1542883unbarbered
unbathed1437223unbath__ed
unbuttered1353133unbuttered
unentered1037573unent_ered
unfastened1443243unfastened
unfavored1643443unfa_vored
unfiltered1443563unfiltered
unhampered1853133unhampered
unlettered1143953unlettered
unmannered1343833unmannered
unmatured1245693unmat_ured
unmitered1245853unmit_ered
unsphered1556103un_sphered
unuttered1065733un_uttered
weathered16168513_weathered

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603385.62325005.0
3Display Results38380.0331151.5
 (SQL Overall)178691386.06229477.2
 
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