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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 “adulterer” 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.

35 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
adulterer104355(None) 
adulterers1143171adulterers
adulteress1142902adulteress
adulteries1145622adulteries
adultery1244222adulter_y
alterer72714002a__lterer
austerer838382a_usterer
poulterer1145422poulterer
adherer1137573ad__herer
adulterant1153653adulterant
adulterate1144763adulterate
adulterated1353503adulterated
adulterates1244203adulterates
adulterator1252613adulterator
adulterine1143773adulterine
adulterous1153443adulterous
adultress1042943adultress
altered83215743a__ltered
alterers82512493a__lterers
austere7312993a_ustere_
blusterer11176293blusterer
boulderer1244403boulderer
falterer11239863_falterer
filterer11258143_filterer
flutterer12185263flutterer
fruiterer1243333fruiterer
mutterer10218913_mutterer
palterer102411283_palterer
poulterers1244563poulterers
putterer10209913_putterer
saunterer945033saunterer
shelterer1245033shelterer
sputterer11165263sputterer
stutterer9164913stutterer
utterer71910463__utterer

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641356.37323323.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.82926166.5
 
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