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

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

30 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
palterers1124953(None) 
alterers82512491_alterers
falterers12238031falterers
palterer102411271palterer_
patterers112410121patterers
alterer72713992_alterer_
banterers112410002banterers
barterers11269632barterers
batterers113110712batterers
caterers102814392ca_terers
falterer11239852falterer_
filterers12206972filterers
halteres113414592haltere_s
palaverers1542712palaverers
paltered113012482paltere_d
palters94021682palt__ers
pamperers15236862pamperers
panderers12229152panderers
paperers122410452pa_perers
parterres1148042parterres
pasturers1136392pasturers
patterer103112172patterer_
pesterers112510442pesterers
pewterers14216042pewterers
pilferers1444582pilferers
plasterers1286122plasterers
potterers11218652potterers
poulterers1244562poulterers
putterers11238362putterers
waterers112312782wa_terers

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 Filter1786911214360.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit121436303.89331193.4
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691304.06243990.9