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

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

23 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
palavers133799(None) 
palaver1238751palaver_
cadavers1435892cadavers
clavers124314902_clavers
halvers133311422hal_vers
lavers94526362__lavers
palaces114216462palace_s
palates93624942palate_s
palavered1543932palavered
palaverer1443172palaverer
palaverers1542712palaverers
palmers113513622pal_mers
palters94021682pal_ters
paraders113113122paraders
pavers115021822p__avers
placers114515262p_lacers
planers94517942p_laners
platers93924092p_laters
players124313762p_layers
plovers123611832p_lovers
preavers13910262preavers
salvers103916002sal_vers
slavers103716502_slavers

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059233.79631891.2
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691234.18642687.8