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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 “bisters” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

170 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
bisters9392261(None) 
basters94930301basters
bister84922761bister_
bistres94017211bistres
biters83925241bi_ters
bitters94920361bitters
blisters104015081blisters
busters94724131busters
listers74026531listers
misters93927511misters
sisters73721591sisters
asters65631602_asters
baiters94619302baiters
banisters11189472banisters
banters94623112banters
barters94223032barters
bashers124820832bashers
baster85333592baster_
bastes85330382baste_s
batters94626012batters
beaters94925042beaters
belters93819412belters
bestirs9311132bestirs
betters94422092betters
bibbers103911352bibbers
bickers154316552bickers
bidders114012312bidders
biders94822802bi_ders
biers76225222bi__ers
bikers124517552bi_kers
bilkers134711862bilkers
billers94720832billers
bilsteds1134272bilsteds
bimesters1336342bimesters
binders103920742binders
biners85023632bi_ners
bingers104519992bingers
birders103913262birders
birlers93813002birlers
bises75435622bis_e_s
bistered112913332bistered
bistort91216522bistort
bistorts10118812bistorts
bistre83815022bist_re
bistred103311852bistred
bistro8339942bist_ro
bistros92810982bistros
biter75030032bi_ter_
bites75641172bi_te_s
bitter84622672bitter_
bittern94810682bittern
bitterns10428952bitterns
blasters104116142blasters
blister94415312blister_
blistery13418712blistery
blusters104413892blusters
boasters103915662boasters
boaters93419242boaters
bolsters103712452bolsters
bolters94017802bolters
boosters104013442boosters
bunters94717122bunters
bursters1038982bursters
bushers124018802bushers
buskers133414092buskers
buster84726492buster_
bustiers103810052bustiers
bustlers104210622bustlers
butters94521722butters
casters94729902casters
cistern93310702cistern
cisterns10369572cisterns
citers85022982ci_ters
costers94128332costers
diasters92913182diasters
diesters92513602diesters
dieters83216432dieters
dusters84918362dusters
easters75125682easters
esters64627732_esters
festers104121392festers
fibsters13126412fibsters
filters103816552filters
fishers134714722fishers
fitters104517752fitters
fosters104220102fosters
gasters85624292gasters
glisters93912602glisters
gristers94013402gristers
heisters113413132heisters
hinters103719582hinters
hipsters13268792hipsters
hissers104112312hissers
hitters104717592hitters
hoisters113513482hoisters
inters64328052_inters
jesters144118192jesters
jilters144211962jilters
jitters144314472jitters
justers143815732justers
keisters123212042keisters
kiesters123310152kiesters
kilters113813602kilters
kissers114211292kissers
kiters105218592ki_ters
klisters123910482klisters
lasters75627692lasters
leisters83312822leisters
lifters104313782lifters
linters73822632linters
lispers94514322lispers
listees73416672listees
listels74212432listels
listens74014132listens
lister64527252lister_
liters65429882li_ters
litters73422572litters
lusters73921442lusters
masters94628922masters
meisters103313842meisters
milters93619092milters
minsters103813922minsters
minters93822472minters
misers85025702mis_ers
mister84728562mister_
misterm114314512misterm
misterms123711352misterms
miters84328782mi_ters
musters94522512musters
nesters74422792nesters
niters64624212ni_ters
ousters74122792ousters
oysters103411692oysters
pasters94531732pasters
pesters93827092pesters
piasters102912812piasters
pishers123815752pishers
pissers95014752pissers
pistes85325632piste_s
posters93928012posters
rasters74629022rasters
resters74130402resters
rioters73615512rioters
risers64624782ris_ers
riskers114011992riskers
ritters74020622ritters
roisters83615552roisters
rosters73727542rosters
sifters103714792sifters
sinters74024082sinters
sister64421582sister_
sitters74221552sitters
tasters74225642tasters
testers74124542testers
tilters73315952tilters
tinters74221112tinters
tipsters10278512tipsters
titers64526412ti_ters
titters74219622titters
twisters11268172twisters
ulsters72711982ulsters
visiters1137412visiters
waisters113811522waisters
wasters104026592wasters
westers105221962westers
winters103720482winters
wishers133215212wishers
xysters17307162xysters
zesters163517292zesters
zosters163015412zosters

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit1076711703.23633272.9
3Display Results1701700.0463695.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911703.65548889.5
 
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