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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 “afflicters” 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.

27 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
afflicters185224(None) 
afflicter1742821afflicter_
affecters1763932aff_ecters
afflicted1843432afflicte_d
afflicts1644002afflict__s
inflicters1543452inflicters
affecter1644523aff_ecter_
affiches1945233aff_iche_s
affiliates1644893affiliate_s
affirmers1742563aff_irmers
affixers2143293aff_i_xers
afflict1547043afflict___
afflicting1943483afflicting
affliction1843543affliction
afflictions1943403afflictions
afflictive21102803afflictive
affricates1844613affricate_s
effecters1764323eff_ecters
filisters1237003_filisters
flichters1774173__flichters
flickers17338883__flickers
flirters11337933__flirters
flitters114312173__flitters
inflicter1444453inflicter_
inflictors1543953inflictors
maffickers2441963maff_ickers
officers1643803off_ic_ers

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 Limit140603275.89023871.5
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691276.30928323.2
 
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