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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 “luthier” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

37 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
luthier103823(None) 
lathier10310831lathier
luthiers1135161luthiers
bushier123712812bushier
clothier1335362clothier
couthier13218912couthier
cushier123610832cushier
flutier103011552flut_ier
gushier113110072gushier
gutsier8389822gutsier
guttier83911102guttier
klutzier2142192klutzier
lather95124362lath_er
lither94520952lith_er
luckier133811532luckier
lumpier113410142lumpier
lunier64617602lu_nier
lusher93818762lush_er
lustier73813502lustier
luthern1037652luth_ern
mothier121910212mothier
mouthier13208172mouthier
mushier123813592mushier
mythier15125182mythier
nutsier7329252nutsier
nuttier73112022nuttier
outlier72216142outlier
pithier123010292pithier
plushier1375192plushier
pushier123611092pushier
puttier93314502puttier
rushier103411972rushier
ruttier73412282ruttier
slushier1135982slushier
sluttier836452sluttier
withier132910492withier
wuther124511612wuth_er

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671373.50030763.1
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691373.90645747.8
 
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