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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forjitterbug” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

19 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
jitterbug194170(None) 
jitterbugs2051601jitterbugs
litterbug1242391litterbug
jittering17218422jittering
litterbag1242792litterbag
litterbugs1352022litterbugs
bittering122511993bittering
bitternut1144323bitternut
butterbur1342923butterbur
jitter133314993jitter___
jitterbugged246503jitterbugged
jittered16267223jitter_ed
jitterier1644433jitterier
jitters144314473jitter__s
jittery17346443jitter__y
litterbags1352423litterbags
littering102411983littering
shutterbug1671663shutterbug
tittering102310313tittering

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641197.34320242.5
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691197.81222873.9