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

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

15 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
wetters10381775(None) 
betters94422091betters
fetters103517901fetters
getters84216091getters
letters73819851letters
netters73618581netters
petters93722361petters
setters73822061setters
tetters74320471tetters
vetters104016311vetters
welters103516061welters
westers105221961westers
wethers135214691wethers
wetter93919441wetter_
whetters14246651whetters

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 Filter178691695830.0961861364.6
2DLD Change Limit69583151.25055666.4
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691151.346132757.1