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

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

27 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
mater7443886(None) 
cater74840701cater
dater65332311dater
eater54639841eater
gater64533641gater
hater85034751hater
later54843921later
macer912126941macer
maker114127811maker
maser75029971maser
master84831341master
mate65154211mate_
mated85537781mated
maters85032381maters
mates75251361mates
matey107022661matey
matier84321521matier
matter84325341matter
mazer165722421mazer
meter75130321meter
miter75734791miter
muter74525541muter
oater55433731oater
pater74740721pater
rater54943281rater
tater54138611tater
water84733311water

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit28756270.53353951.2
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691270.609293417.1