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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 “bleacherites” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

24 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
bleacherites195182(None) 
bleacherite1852411bleacherite_
bleachers16297923bleacher___s
lecheries1449073_le_cheri_es
treacheries1645373treacheri_es
bacterizes2347984b__acterizes
beaneries11310904b_ea_neri_es
bitcheries1745904b_itcheri_es
blatherskites2261174bl_atherskites
bleacher15358884bleacher____
bleaches153410674bleach____es
blenchers16356724blencher___s
botcheries1746064b_otcheri_es
breachers16369854breacher___s
butcheries1745074b_utcheri_es
elaterites1048284el_a_terites
flackeries1955434fl_ackeri_es
flechettes1852184fle_che_ttes
lacerates112413784_l_ac_erates
laterites9715074_l_a_terites
leachates1446664_leach__ates
leachers133712814_leacher___s
leatherettes1552604_leatherettes
weatherizes2645944_weatherizes

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790247.08017625.7
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691247.49923828.6
 
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