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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 “upholstered” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

44 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
upholstered175181(None) 
upholsterer1651601upholsterer
holstered1345882__holstered
reupholstered196972reupholstered
upholster1442682upholster__
upholsterers1751332upholsterers
upholsteries1752462upholsteries
upholsters1542732upholster_s
upholstery1851852upholster_y
bolstered1246093__bolstered
philtered1545493_phil_tered
upholstering1852003upholstering
bolsterer1145484__bolsterer
cloistered1344514_cloistered
fostered122210454__fo_stered
haltered123112554__hal_tered
hollered1237604__hol_lered
holster103512214__holster__
holsters113211944__holster_s
hosteled1237284__ho_steled
lobstered1244644__lobstered
oystered1236924___oystered
paltered113012484_p_al_tered
peltered112510454_p_el_tered
pestered112814964_p__estered
philtred14114184_phil_t_red
plaistered1344134_plaistered
plastered1288894_p_lastered
portered112311544_p_o_rtered
postured1139494_p_o_stured
pottered112311664_p_o_ttered
prospered1446974_pro_spered
reupholster1651304reupholster__
reupholsters1751294reupholster_s
roistered1037644__roistered
roystered1344874__roystered
sheltered1335574_shel_tered
unaltered1037724u_nal_tered
unfiltered1443564unfil_tered
unhouseled1442064unhous_eled
unsoldered1243584unsol_dered
upholder1444084uphol_der__
upholders1543644uphol_der_s
upstared11156574up___stared

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819448.08018418.2
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691448.50221017.5
 
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