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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 “butler” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

124 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
butler8422003(None) 
bugler94717721bugler
burler84723831burler
bustler94012561bustler
butle75023101butle_
butled94818601butled
butlers94518051butlers
butlery12369421butlery
butles84423911butles
butter84724231butter
cutler84718031cutler
sutler63718391sutler
abutter957512abutter
antler64615552antler
bailer85425252bailer
baler75635272b_aler
baller83825202baller
bather115322512bather
batter84928872batter
battler94113382battler
bawler114315052bawler
beetler938032beetler
belter84720962belter
better84723702better
biller84923482biller
birler85715082birler
biter75030032bit_er
bitter84622672bitter
boiler84319272boiler
bolter83920752bolter
bother115218062bother
bottler94211882bottler
bowler114217312bowler
bubbler103611782bubbler
bucker145420462bucker
buckler154112032buckler
budder104314812budder
budger104617702budger
buffer144512682buffer
bugger104418722bugger
bugle84721942bugle_
bugled104918132bugled
buglers105115322buglers
bugles94822442bugles
builder1037572builder
bulger94917352bulger
bulled94626492bulled
bullet84528612bullet
bullier94116432bullier
bumbler134013232bumbler
bummer124014102bummer
bumper123714342bumper
bundler104011722bundler
bungler104611482bungler
bunker124519372bunker
bunter85020382bunter
burbler114412422burbler
burger94020792burger
burier84324652burier
burker125221172burker
burled94825382burled
burlers94120272burlers
burley114715752burley
burlier93514412burlier
burner83819202burner
burrer83718472burrer
busher114922202busher
busier85219722busier
busker125517832busker
buster84726492buster
bustier93916152bustier
bustle84015482bustle_
bustled104011512bustled
bustlers104210612bustlers
bustles93816322bustles
butcher143411162butcher
bute66739672but_e_
buteo75419892but_eo
butes714535872but_es
butte74924292butte_
butted94722062butted
butters94521722butters
buttery124311192buttery
buttes84822562buttes
buyer105013092bu_yer
buzzer16379112buzzer
culler84322252culler
curler85221322curler
cuter74728232cut_er
cutlers94217002cutlers
cutlery12448392cutlery
cutlet84924362cutlet
cutter84521002cutter
dueler74213682dueler
duller74017702duller
fueler94313932fueler
fuller94220382fuller
furler93616402furler
gutter73817712gutter
guttler8369162guttler
huller93919102huller
hurler94717222hurler
hustler103410752hustler
luller63415482luller
muller83820352muller
muter74525542mut_er
mutter84418882mutter
nutlet64220562nutlet
nutter63918052nutter
ostler63312192ostler
outer55633302out_er
outled74020342outled
outlet63728682outlet
outlier72216142outlier
puler74826622pu_ler
puller83820812puller
putter83921442putter
ruler54923342ru_ler
rustler73512342rustler
subtler92910842subtler
sutlers73116972sutlers
turtler72610322turtler
utter54218762_utter
wuther124511612wuther

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit825511242.64031269.3
3Display Results1241240.0462695.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911242.79663909.5
 
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