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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 “absterge” 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.

29 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
absterge115408(None) 
absterged1353351absterged
absterges1244761absterges
austere7312992auster_e
abater85518123abater__
abaters95115193abater_s
absence1137703abs_ence
absterging1453353absterging
abstruse1065513abstruse
asperges11318093a_sperges
asperse94210663a_sperse
aster55434893a_ster__
asteria7316173a_steria
astern64815813a_ster_n
asters65631603a_ster_s
auberge1045633a_uberge
austerer838383austerer
baster85333593baster__
basters94930303baster_s
batterie10711533batterie
dabster1036703dabster__
dabsters1137053dabster_s
deterge9118463_deterge
fosterage1344663fosterage
observe1245323obs_erve
serge64727463__s_erge
sesterce1047113sesterce
stere55328543__ster_e
wasterie111211583wasterie

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162298.03318195.2
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691298.20221786.3
 
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