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

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

33 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
dewaterer134371(None) 
dewatered1444741dewatered
dewaterers1442931dewaterers
dewater112912422dewat__er
dewaters122910722dewater_s
pewterer13256312pew_terer
waterer103314072__waterer
caterer92815943__caterer
deadener1036743de_adener
dearer74822803de_a__rer
debater104114693debat__er
debaters113511923debater_s
decameter14137363decameter
dekameter16135103dekameter
deliverer1344503deliverer
denature938063denature_
denatured1146023denatured
denatures1038123denatures
deterger10147593de__terger
deterrer9137013de__terrer
dewatering1545773dewatering
eagerer8248823_e_agerer
enterer72015633_e_nterer
fetterer11207813fe_tterer
letterer8259223le_tterer
pesterer102412703pe_sterer
pewterers14216043pew_terers
unwatered1345683unwatered
wagerer11328493__wagerer
watered113014953__watered
waterers112312783__waterers
waterier11312083__waterier
waverer13319523__waverer

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 Filter1786911486410.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148641338.06318434.9
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691338.24921662.1