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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpates” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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
pates7604789(None) 
ates45047921_ates
bates75846341bates
cates75951871cates
dates65639151dates
fates85139231fates
gates65939501gates
hates86742571hates
mates75251361mates
nates55238331nates
paces96741111paces
pages85235071pages
pales75753801pales
panes76148691panes
pares77164481pares
pases75346501pases
pastes85233911pastes
pate65350461pate_
pated85237841pated
paten74827341paten
patens84820861patens
pater74740721pater
paters84935821paters
paths105521381paths
pats66460851pat_s
paves104833921paves
paxes144928421paxes
plates85432241plates
prates84633161prates
rates55352011rates
sates54949321sates
spates85028171spates
tates55444981tates

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit28756330.57649923.6
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691330.732244113.4