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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 “chatter” 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.

91 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
chatter12441664(None) 
chanter123919731chanter
chapter144213851chapter
charter123918301charter
chaster124718501chaster
chatted133411891chatted
chattel12388891chattel
chatters134213951chatters
chattery16357271chattery
chattier1337511chattier
chitter124112961chitter
clatter94014971clatter
hatter94724871_hatter
phatter123810201phatter
shatter103615701shatter
batter84928872_batter
blatter94415652blatter
canter85230112c_anter
carter84932272c_arter
caster85232572c_aster
cater74840722c_a_ter
catted95422472c_atted
cattery123811602c_attery
cattier93317072c_attier
chafer144714572cha_fer
chaffer18389472chaffer
chamber164011062chamber
chamfer17399862chamfer
champer163813412champer
chancer144215632chancer
changer134215542changer
chanted134015952chanted
chanters134016742chanters
chantey154112542chantey
chantor123710312chantor
chapiter1536602chapiter
chapters154012132chapters
charger133914062charger
charier124317902charier
charmer144913662charmer
charted135116852charted
charters134115582charters
chaser114918382cha_ser
chaste114617392chaste_
chasten124312402chasten
chattels13286792chattels
chattered15197992chattered
chatterer14196842chatterer
chatty14419362chatt_y
chaufer15347942chaufer
chaunter1366392chaunter
chawer144314412cha_wer
cheater124816962cheater
chitters133711172chitters
chunter123911482chunter
clatters103313912clatters
clattery13378192clattery
clutter94211662clutter
coaster94219042coaster
coater84329572coa_ter
cotter84926672c_otter
crafter124111332crafter
crater85026642cra_ter
critter94113032critter
cutter84521002c_utter
fatter94523212_fatter
flatter103815962flatter
hafter124815882_hafter
halter94420882_halter
hater85034752_ha_ter
hatted104921512_hatted
hatters104221522_hatters
hitter94419862_hitter
hotter94720082_hotter
latter65027892_latter
matter84325342_matter
natter64420742_natter
patter84628262_patter
platter93917412platter
ratter64326312_ratter
scatter93815172scatter
shatters113313912shatters
shutter103712142shutter
smatter93613332smatter
spatter94016522spatter
swatter104113322swatter
tatter64024572_tatter
watter93221982_watter
whetter13348802whetter
whitter139110892whitter
yatter94116212_yatter

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671913.26332997.5
3Display Results91910.0332757.6
 (SQL Overall)178691913.67248663.1
 
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