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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 “uttering” 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.

49 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
uttering9161308(None) 
buttering122312521buttering
guttering112410441guttering
muttering122611321muttering
puttering122611641puttering
altering91917112altering
attiring939482attiring
battering122715142battering
bettering122212752bettering
bittering122511992bittering
catering112019902catering
cluttering13106832cluttering
entering91920052entering
fettering132310512fettering
fluttering14106292fluttering
gettering112310032gettering
gutterings12224912gutterings
jittering17218422jittering
lettering102112072lettering
littering102411982littering
lustering102711202lustering
mattering122314052mattering
metering112915632metering
mitering113015402mitering
mustering122212332mustering
nattering102212212nattering
pattering122314422pattering
petering112516812petering
pottering122612002pottering
reuttering1137572reuttering
scuttering1386632scuttering
shuttering1496562shuttering
sputtering13106462sputtering
steering93916792steering
stuttering1196352stuttering
tattering102212322tattering
tiering8315252_tiering
tittering102310312tittering
tottering10229612tottering
tutoring938432tutoring
ulcering1139332ulcering
umbering1399432umbering
untiring9312002untiring
uptearing1236102uptearing
ushering1258922ushering
uterine7315192u_terine
watering122316312watering
wuthering1697802wuthering
yattering132410442yattering

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059493.65633112.4
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691494.06243990.9
 
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