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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 “plastery” 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
plastery1327970(None) 
plaster93318691plaster_
plasters103518131plasters
blaster94017302blaster_
blasters104116142blasters
blistery13418712blistery
blustery13368002blustery
clattery13378192clattery
clustery13317112clustery
flattery14338292flattery
laster64830632_laster_
lasters75627692_lasters
mastery124214322_mastery
paster85734372p_aster_
pastern94415062p_astern
pasters94531732p_asters
pastry114913032p_ast_ry
piaster93012882piaster_
piasters102912812piasters
pilaster1038162pilaster_
pilasters1138222pilasters
plaister1068012plaister_
plaisters1137812plaisters
plaiter93615392plaiter_
plaiters103512632plaiters
planter94017802planter_
planters102915322planters
plasher124215032plasher_
plashers133813452plashers
plastered1288912plastered
plasterer1178112plasterer
plater84427692pla_ter_
platers93924092pla_ters
platter93917412platter_
platters103415282platters
psaltery13224732psaltery
wastery134610992_wastery

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911210590.890200776.4
2DLD Change Limit121059378.15614842.9
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691379.06219718.7
 
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