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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 “reheater” 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.

33 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
reheater11341303(None) 
preheater1448911preheater
reheated122415001reheated
reheaters122010271reheaters
repeater102615441repeater
beheader1436042beheader
cheater124816962_cheater
defeater122611662defeater
heater94828302__heater
preheated1539812preheated
preheaters1557192preheaters
pretheater1545542pretheater
rebater93517912re_bater
recenter102715442recenter
reenter73217792re_enter
rehear93713222rehea__r
rehearser12265022rehearser
reheat94423942reheat__
reheats104513522reheat_s
rejecter17258942rejecter
relater73723142re_later
releaser839502releaser
reletter81311022reletter
repealer103210702repealer
repeated113117442repeated
repeaters112811992repeaters
repenter102813862repenter
reseated93220262reseated
resetter81511832resetter
retreater9310202retreater
revealer113110072revealer
reverter114812872reverter
theater104014252_theater

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059333.90630993.1
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.06243990.9
 
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