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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 “pattered” 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.

79 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
pattered11271421(None) 
battered113315071battered
mattered112412911mattered
nattered92011631nattered
paltered113012501paltered
pattened11299391pattened
patterer103112181patterer
patterned1265751patterned
pottered112311661pottered
puttered112611151puttered
spattered12187651spattered
tattered92011451tattered
yattered12239541yattered
altered83215752_altered
attired8238912_attired
bantered113313652bantered
bartered113113032bartered
battened11259572battened
batterer102713222batterer
bettered113011842bettered
bittered112711832bittered
blattered12198582blattered
buttered112712632buttered
cantered113415992cantered
catered103117782ca_tered
chattered15198002chattered
clattered12178422clattered
cottered112511742cottered
faltered122811002faltered
fathered151510432fathered
fattened12268282fattened
fettered12259492fettered
flattered13188642flattered
gartered10319602gartered
gathered13149382gathered
gettered10258612gettered
guttered10259172guttered
haltered123112572haltered
jittered16267222jittered
lathered121512332lathered
lettered92910782lettered
littered92511382littered
mastered112614012mastered
muttered112610802muttered
palterer102411292palterer
pampered15229232pampered
pandered121812572pandered
papered122513172pa_pered
partnered1244492partnered
pastored1139972pastored
pastured1138232pastured
patted94724682patt__ed
pattee84323382patte_e_
patter84628262patter__
patterers112410132patterers
pattern93712052patter_n
patterns10439942patterns
patters94825192patter_s
paupered13216942paupered
peltered112510452peltered
pestered112814972pestered
petered103314972p_etered
plastered1288912plastered
portered112311552portered
pothered142311042pothered
potterer102310262potterer
putterer10209912putterer
raftered1237672raftered
rattened9218622rattened
scattered12197362scattered
shattered13178212shattered
smattered12186792smattered
splattered13163942splattered
sputtered12166322sputtered
tittered9239492tittered
tottered9208702tottered
uttered82712442_uttered
waitered1238762waitered
watered113014962wa_tered

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 Filter1786911210590.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit121059797.21616776.5
3Display Results79790.0461717.4
 (SQL Overall)178691797.73223110.6
 
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