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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 “hatless” 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.

80 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
hatless10381344(None) 
fatless103212201fatless
haltless11308441haltless
hapless123311331hapless
heatless113011461heatless
hitless103211191hitless
matless93014041matless
artless73712512artless
awless939262_awless
barless94317002barless
bathless13127382bathless
beatless103311592beatless
capless114312762capless
carless95118492carless
chadless1436402chadless
chartless1435702chartless
coatless1039692coatless
dateless9259962dateless
earless74316072earless
fatness103311292fatness
gapless10349992gapless
gasless8319012gasless
gateless9279952gateless
gutless82610712gutless
hailers104017262hailers
hairless1157412hairless
halers94926912ha_lers
hales85449842ha_le_s
halest94823272ha_lest
hallels103310132hallels
halters104619802halters
hamlets123211402hamlets
handless123512062handless
hantles104117512hantle_s
haoles94919802haole_s
harmless1337402harmless
harness102413932harness
haslets102510862haslets
haters94930402hat_ers
hates86742572hat_e_s
hatreds11307812hatreds
hatters104221522hatters
haulers104012442haulers
headless12289862headless
heartless1236392heartless
heathless1535592heathless
hiltless11297122hiltless
hipless12399922hipless
hotness1038612hotness
hueless1058822hueless
hurtless11307782hurtless
jagless1537102jagless
jawless1745652jawless
lawless1037032lawless
manless93012932manless
mastless102610022mastless
mateless102711292mateless
meatless103410862meatless
napless93110282napless
nathless11127022nathless
netless739862netless
oarless73913372oarless
pastless102411202pastless
pathless13138042pathless
patness92912282patness
rayless10239002rayless
saltless8259342saltless
sapless93313442sapless
seatless83213002seatless
shitless11249242shitless
tactless10288462tactless
taxless1436912taxless
thawless1434082thawless
warless104015102warless
wartless11279922wartless
wattless11268722wattless
wayless13308242wayless
whatness1435092whatness
wheatless1534002wheatless
witless103310982witless

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671803.10634665.5
3Display Results80800.0332424.2
 (SQL Overall)178691803.49951069.2
 
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