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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 “whittrets” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

32 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
whittrets154249(None) 
whittret1445891whittret_
whitters14359402whitt_ers
whittlers1594332whittlers
whittles1496672whittle_s
chitters133711173chitt_ers
chitties13310773chittie_s
hitters104717593_hitt_ers
philtres1396513philtre_s
shittiest1238333shittiest
waitress1135223wai_tress
whetters14246653whett_ers
whiffets2072523whi_ffets
whimbrels1941833whimbrels
whippets18255253whi_ppets
whistlers1595163whistlers
whistles14108213whistle_s
whiteners1535243whiteners
whiteness1546483whiteness
whitens13428733whi_t_ens
whiteouts1543173whiteouts
whites123919883whi_t_e_s
whitest133710113whi_t_est
whiteys16396153whi_t_eys
whities133113253whi_tie_s
whitiest14259883whi_tiest
whitter139110893whitt_e_r
whittle13106103whittle__
whittled1594913whittle_d
whittler1495193whittle_r
wittiest112711523w_ittiest
wristlets1244473wristlets

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.486367677.0
2DLD Change Limit148641327.01621186.0
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691327.51523777.9
 
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