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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 “blathers” 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.

63 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
blathers13471379(None) 
bathers124720361b_athers
blather125314201blather_
blatters104414091blatters
blethers13429611blethers
blithers134711231blithers
lathers104321881_lathers
slathers113914781slathers
bashers124820832b_ashers
batchers153613272b_atchers
bather115322512b_ather_
bathes116524832b_athe_s
batters94626012b_atters
beaters94925042beat_ers
blabbers11308152blabbers
bladders12397802bladders
bladers104214682bla_ders
blamers115314212bla_mers
blanchers16307432blanchers
blasters104116142blasters
blathered15168352blathered
blatherer14176712blatherer
blatherers15175342blatherers
blatter94415652blatter_
blazers184811682bla_zers
bleachers16297922bleachers
bleaters103412322bleat_ers
blether12459912blether_
blither124812172blither_
blitzers19417152blitzers
bloaters103311022bloat_ers
blotters104110982blotters
bluchers15359032bluchers
blushers133911292blushers
boaters93419242boat_ers
bothers124317752b_others
breathers14319102breathers
brothers133410832brothers
clashers134213992clashers
clatters103313912clatters
elaters74420192elat_ers
fathers133916502_fathers
feathers143513242feathers
flashers143912652flashers
flatters113814202flatters
gathers114315072_gathers
heathers143914732heathers
lashers104121832_lashers
lather95124352_lather_
lathery133911122_lathery
lathes95127492_lathe_s
leathers114215082leathers
loathers113310442loathers
plashers133813452plashers
platers93924092plat_ers
platters103415282platters
pleathers1446452pleathers
slashers113313612slashers
slaters73123732slat_ers
slather103816072slather_
slithers114212952slithers
swathers144512082swathers
weathers143412832weathers

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121059633.92030882.4
3Display Results63630.0163937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691634.07943807.6
 
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