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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 “alterants” 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.

57 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
alterants97910(None) 
alterant8614961alterant_
alternants1055111alternants
adulterants1252622adulterants
alternant977132alternant_
alternate948112alternate
alternates1047872alternates
cauterants1244712cauterants
aberrants1145853aberrants
adherents1345553adherents
adulterant1153653adulterant_
afferents1546013afferents
alants67722023al___ants
alerts64418223al_er__ts
algerines1069083algerines
aliterate91611333alitera_te
aliterates101510753aliterates
allegiants1143873allegiants
alleviants1353413alleviants
alterable1149163alterable
alterably1447203alterably
altercate1147853altercate
altercates1247553altercates
alterers82512493alter_ers
altering91917113alterin_g
alterity1149843alter_ity
alternated1145723alternated
alternator1044553alternator
alternators1154103alternators
alters64924223alter___s
antepasts1145523antepasts
artefacts1443153artefacts
aspirants1145233aspirants
attendants1143683attendants
attestants1053903attestants
attracts1047793a_ttracts
caterans10313223cateran_s
cauterant1148533cauterant_
cotenants1147283cotenants
entrants8311753ent_rants
integrants1146693integrants
interacts11312123interacts
intrants8312863int_rants
iterant7317783_iterant_
latents75214313late__nts
laterals8312753latera_ls
levants1037723_l_evants
maltreats1145223maltrea_ts
operants1039483_operants
retirants947323retirants
salterns8388903salter_n_s
saturants946383saturants
setenants945973setenants
tenants7311013__tenants
titrants838483tit_rants
tyrants1037453__tyrants
veterans1148853veteran_s

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 Filter1786911486410.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148641576.69022218.4
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691576.87625987.6
 
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