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

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

21 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
patters9482519(None) 
batters94626011batters
hatters104221521hatters
matters94421751matters
natters73718061natters
palters94021681palters
pasters94531731pasters
paters84935821pa_ters
pattens95414921pattens
patter84628261patter_
pattern93712051pattern
patterns10439941patterns
patzers184210571patzers
petters93722361petters
platters103415281platters
potters94024341potters
putters94219181putters
ratters74422471ratters
spatters103914701spatters
tatters74520481tatters
yatters103914621yatters

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 Filter178691695830.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit69583211.42049002.1
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691211.546115582.8