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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

164 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
pelter8332162(None) 
belter84720961belter
kelter103214381kelter
melter83520111melter
palter84423261palter
pelted94617761pelted
pelters93720311pelters
perter84422281perter
pester84827591pester
peter74427591pe_ter
petter83924771petter
pewter114013671pewter
spelter94113701spelter
welter93417381welter
alter54828502_alter
beater84729392beater
belier84423562belier
belted94020632belted
belters93819412belters
better84723702better
bolter83920752bolter
center84421412center
colter84625092colter
defter104215922defter
delver104913492delver
deter65028042de_ter
dexter143810892dexter
eater54639842_eater
eelier64216462eelier
elater64724202_elater
elder64020022_elder
elver85216242_elver
enter54726382_enter
ester54727712_ester
falter94519052falter
feater95224052feater
feller94419552feller
felted103714652felted
fester94723512fester
fetter94120382fetter
filter94517632filter
gelder84613712gelder
getter74117612getter
halter94420882halter
heater94828302heater
hefter124313922hefter
heller93322512heller
helper114313092helper
jester134319152jester
jilter133512512jilter
jolter133513092jolter
kelters113813752kelters
kilter103714342kilter
lefter93613432lefter
letter63722582letter
meeter83616502meeter
melder93915812melder
melted94219062melted
melters93918312melters
meter75130322me_ter
milter84921232milter
molter84119422molter
neater64424312neater
nester64124182nester
netter63722022netter
neuter63713792neuter
paler75436932pal_er
palier85023562palier
palmer105816542palmer
palters94021682palters
paster85734372paster
pater74740722p_ater
patter84628262patter
pearter9412742pearter
peatier94017232peatier
pecker144615362pecker
pecten102711102pecten
pedler93614622pedler
peeler83517382peeler
peeper103614802peeper
peer66238352pe__er
pele65539552pel_e_
peles75738082pel_es
pelite84323002pelite_
pelites93821992pelites
pellet83326552pellet
pelmet103419242pelmet
pelt67651082pelt__
peltered112510452peltered
peltry11288652peltry
pelts76128812pelt_s
pelves114514662pelves
penner84616662penner
penster92811952penster
pepper93512942pepper
pesters93827092pesters
pestier94317402pestier
peters86624592pe_ters
petted94121522petted
petters93722362petters
pettier94213612pettier
pewters124113352pewters
philter12108212philter
pilfer1139162pilfer
plater84427692plater
pleater93916332pleater
plier75221282p_lier
plyer106214332p_lyer
polder94019252polder
poler74431792pol_er
politer92417072politer
poller83921852poller
porter84224412porter
poster84129172poster
potter83926982potter
poulter93712012poulter
pouter83923982pouter
powter114116032powter
prater84825352prater
prealter1048862prealter
prester93519622prester
psalter9247812psalter
puler74826622pul_er
puller83820812puller
pulper103513272pulper
pulser84215192pulser
punter84320022punter
putter83921442putter
realter73716312realter
relater73723142relater
relier65826182relier
renter64527412renter
rester63832432rester
salter64325082salter
seater64534162seater
seller63824602seller
seltzer1635212seltzer
setter64023722setter
shelter103214962shelter
skelter113610002skelter
smelter93311912smelter
specter113111732specter
speller95415152speller
spelters103912242spelters
svelter10359672svelter
swelter103711172swelter
teeter65420312teeter
telfer9379892telfer
teller63519822teller
tenter64623932tenter
tester64227152tester
tetter64322452tetter
tilter63417692tilter
venter94218722venter
vetter93417642vetter
welder102914412welder
welted103715822welted
welters103516062welters
wester94222892wester
wetter93919442wetter
yeller94214512yeller
yelper11458782yelper
yester93417982yester
zester153617792zester

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit825511642.62631436.0
3Display Results1641640.0463565.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911643.01559267.3
 
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