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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forheaters” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

15 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
heaters10422521(None) 
beaters94925031beaters
cheaters133613501cheaters
eaters65535941_eaters
haters94930391h_aters
headers113819391headers
healers104319461healers
heapers123616671heapers
hearers104319781hearers
heater94828301heater_
heathers143914731heathers
heavers133717191heavers
hefters134312001hefters
seaters74028931seaters
theaters114211891theaters

Search took 2 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 Filter178691695830.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit69583151.20357841.2
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691151.329134455.2