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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 “botchier” 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.

30 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
botchier1528714(None) 
bitchier15307731bitchier
blotchier1643211blotchier
botcher143613221botch_er
batcher144414852batch_er
beachier1538802beachier
beechier1535632beechier
botched153611902botch_ed
botchers153511542botch_ers
botchery18366762botch_ery
botches143716022botch_es
botchiest1636152botchiest
botchily1864372botchily
botching16359702botching
bother115218062bot_h_er
bothies12414782bot_hies
bunchier1536152bunchier
butcher143411162butch_er
catchier15329862catchier
itchier12247672_itchier
mothier121910212mot_hier
notcher123610932notch_er
patchier15319662patchier
pitchier15368272pitchier
poachier1556822poachier
pouchier1546802pouchier
tetchier1336452tetchier
torchier1337462torchier
touchier1347382touchier
witchier16307882witchier

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911210590.720248181.9
2DLD Change Limit121059307.55016034.3
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691308.27021607.1
 
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