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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgathered” 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.

40 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
gathered1314937(None) 
fathered151510431fathered
gatherer12147901gatherer
lathered121512321lathered
adhered1239232_adhered
battered113315052battered
blathered15168352blathered
bothered142110392bothered
catered103117762cat_ered
dithered13189292dithered
feathered16188892feathered
gandered112211172gandered
garnered10247112garnered
gartered10319582gartered
gather104115852gather__
gatherers13156882gatherers
gathers114315062gather_s
gettered10258612gettered
goatherd1335262goather_d
guttered10259152guttered
heathered16149462heathered
ingathered1542952ingathered
kashered1636402kashered
latherer111310442latherer
leathered13148712leathered
mattered112412902mattered
mothered142310102mothered
nattered92011622nattered
pattered112714202pattered
pothered142311042pothered
regathered15124572regathered
slathered13148532slathered
tattered92011442tattered
tethered1238492tethered
upgathered1742022upgathered
watered113014952wat_ered
weathered16168512weathered
withered15169432withered
wuthered15157432wuthered
yattered12239532yattered

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059404.67325906.1
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691404.82637026.7