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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 “aster” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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282 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
aster5543489(None) 
after85719791after
alter54828501alter
apter76120201apter
asker96418781asker
asper75520431asper
astern64815811astern
asters65631601asters
astir55517091astir
baster85333591baster
caster85232571caster
easter65027981easter
ester54727711ester
faster94625771faster
gaster75027351gaster
laster64830631laster
master84831341master
paster85734371paster
raster64731441raster
taster64930571taster
vaster94521021vaster
waster95228941waster
abater85518122abater
abler75624312abler
acted88521732acted
actor71116082actor
acuter84412862acuter
adder75419592adder
aether94213672aether
afters94717072afters
ager55935842a_ger
agger76420892agger
aider65431132aider
aimer75926822aimer
airer54927892airer
aiver85725162aiver
alder65421912alder
altar55520642altar
alters64924222alters
amber94523212amber
ameer75618982ameer
anger66225882anger
answer936892answer
ante46538902ante_
anted66328242anted
antes56334322antes
anther93715062anther
antler64615552antler
antre55224522antre
aper66336232a_per
armer76924442armer
artel56122742artel
artery9911452artery
artier63419732artier
asea46327182as_ea
ashed97829772ashed
ashen87818672ashen
ashes86230612ashes
ashier94714832ashier
ashler9459972ashler
asked106919312asked
askers105915402askers
askew12529412askew
aspen75216092aspen
aspers86220312aspers
assert64922582assert
asses55629282asses
asset55932262asset
asteria7316182asteria
ate37059242a_te_
ates45047922a_tes
attar56516692attar
auger64922472auger
austere7312992austere
auteur6107942auteur
aver75931882a_ver
baiter84422552baiter
banter84825332banter
barter85525372barter
baser74828922bas_er
basher115123812basher
baste74829982baste_
basted95227232basted
basters94930302basters
bastes85330382bastes
batter84928872batter
bister84922762bister
biter75030032biter
blaster94017302blaster
boaster94616432boaster
buster84726492buster
canter85230112canter
carter84932272carter
caste75932362caste_
casters94729902casters
castes85631862castes
castor84418532castor
cater74840722cater
chaster124718502chaster
citer74827332citer
coaster94219042coaster
coster84331292coster
cuter74728232cuter
dabster1036702dabster
dafter104813342dafter
darter75320362darter
dasher104318982dasher
dater65332312dater
deter65028042deter
diaster82813312diaster
doter65428622doter
duster74919722duster
easier64218462easier
eastern74412532eastern
easters75125682easters
eater54639842eater
enter54726382enter
esker94412982esker
esters64627732esters
falter94519052falter
fasted105320952fasted
fasten95114892fasten
fatter94523212fatter
feaster10812982feaster
fester94723512fester
foster94322222foster
gagster9317632gagster
gaiter73819502gaiter
garter74420512garter
gasher104320372gasher
gasper94515542gasper
gasser75017772gasser
gasted84821582gasted
gasters85624292gasters
gater64533652gater
hafter124815882hafter
halter94420882halter
hamster12810422hamster
haste85927862haste_
hasted105125282hasted
hasten95718562hasten
hastes95727072hastes
hastier103916622hastier
hater85034752hater
hatter94724872hatter
inter55028492inter
jasper154610382jasper
jester134319152jester
juster134617012juster
kasher134915032kasher
kiter95523212kiter
lamster9109912lamster
laser54633322las_er
lasher94824532lasher
lasted74323602lasted
lasters75627692lasters
later54843922later
latter65027892latter
lister64527252lister
liter54736342liter
luster64023672luster
maser75029972mas_er
masher114123202masher
masker124416102masker
masted94025802masted
masters94628922masters
mastery124214322mastery
mater74438862mater
matter84325342matter
meter75130322meter
mister84728562mister
miter75734792miter
muster84724522muster
muter74525542muter
nastier74115292nastier
natter64420742natter
nester64124182nester
niter55028972niter
noter55025642noter
oater55433732oater
ofter84116872ofter
osier53518012osier
ostler63312192ostler
otter54423972otter
ouster64223732ouster
outer55633302outer
oxter123414092oxter
oyster94111702oyster
palter84423262palter
passer84721032passer
paste74932952paste_
pasted94426902pasted
pastel85918712pastel
pastern94415062pastern
pasters94531732pasters
pastes85233912pastes
pastier94320382pastier
pastor84817482pastor
pater74740722pater
patter84628262patter
pester84827592pester
peter74427592peter
piaster93012882piaster
plaster93318692plaster
poster84129172poster
rafter94517582rafter
ranter63826822ranter
raser55633412ras_er
rasher95024122rasher
rasper83917332rasper
rasters74629022rasters
rater54943282rater
ratter64326312ratter
rester63832432rester
roaster74116662roaster
roster64329082roster
saber75330242saber
safer84721812safer
sager65432052sager
saker95132022saker
salter64325082salter
saner54334322saner
sate45556102sate_
sated66238532sated
satem76021462satem
sates54949322sates
satyr848482satyr
saver84831252saver
sawer85026212sawer
sayer84926552sayer
seer45547042_seer
ser36752402_s_er
sister64421582sister
star48037762_star
steer55423862_steer
stem610628252_stem
step67126292_step
stere55328542_stere
stern55319122_stern
stet45947322_stet
stew77525462_stew
stey76224412_stey
stir45723252_stir
suer45334032_suer
tapster9299272tapster
tarter64023562tarter
taste55127232taste_
tasted74123972tasted
tasters74225642tasters
tastes64126422tastes
tastier711817092tastier
tater54138612tater
tatter64024572tatter
tauter64318022tauter
tester64227152tester
titer55430612titer
toaster74414462toaster
toter55932132toter
ulster63712102ulster
user45023002us_er
usher84517762usher
utter54218762utter
vastier103613202vastier
voter85121052voter
wafter124114612wafter
waister103812382waister
waiter94321252waiter
wanter94423052wanter
washer124720392washer
waste86125052waste_
wasted104423022wasted
wasters104026592wasters
wastery134610992wastery
wastes96224882wastes
water84733312water
watter93221982watter
wester94222892wester
xyster16366802xyster
yatter94116212yatter
yester93417982yester
zester153617792zester
zoster153715852zoster

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538002821.54634799.5
3Display Results2822820.0803525.0
 (SQL Overall)1786912821.92292971.4
 
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