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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 “wavered” 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.

54 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
wavered14291043(None) 
havered144011451havered
wafered14288431wafered
wagered12299331wagered
watered113014951watered
waverer13319521waverer
averred11237592_averred
averted112211612_averted
beavered1437502beavered
capered123014042capered
catered103117772catered
caverned1436162caverned
clavered14187632clavered
covered133315292covered
davened124610072davened
favored1455982favored
fevered14339722fevered
gaveled12399132gaveled
havened14429242havened
haverel13397152haverel
hovered143411572hovered
lagered92311152lagered
laveered1235252laveered
layered11259412layered
levered114212302levered
livered113111632livered
overed102216622_overed
papered122513172papered
paveed12438892pave_ed
quavered2144812quavered
raveled114113632raveled
ravened115012282ravened
revered112819332revered
sabered103213022sabered
savored1158342savored
severed113513862severed
slavered12188032slavered
tabered103311592tabered
tapered102612932tapered
wagerer11328492wagerer
waired106015832wa_ired
waitered1238752waitered
wakened1546872wakened
wandered132110792wandered
wared96339872wa__red
warred104019842wa_rred
waterbed1436442waterbed
waterer103314072waterer
waved125223582wav__ed
wavelet13310942wavelet
waver115025702waver__
waverers14318612waverers
wavers125022472waver_s
wavery154610052waver_y

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671543.09334811.2
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691543.49951069.2
 
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