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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 “schatchens” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

31 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
schatchens204268(None) 
schatchen1943851schatchen_
scratchers1744292scratchers
scratches1647322scratche_s
catchers153114063_c_atchers
catches144320773_c_atche_s
chatchkas23172783_chatchkas
chatchkes23174743_chatchkes
cratches153012543_cratche_s
hatchels16368673__hatchels
hatchers163113173__hatchers
hatches153420273__hatche_s
hatchets163310383__hatchets
satchels13328163s__atchels
scathes124515713sc_at_he_s
scootches1635003scootche_s
scotches15179473sc_otche_s
scratched1735393scratche_d
scratcher1635443scratche_r
scratching1844533scratching
scultches1664293scultche_s
scutcheons1752093sc_utcheons
scutchers16175643sc_utchers
scutches15168883sc_utche_s
shadchans1843023s_hadchans
slatches131511533s_latche_s
snatchers14146313s_natchers
snatches131410713s_natche_s
swatches16169963s_watche_s
thatchers1744583_thatchers
thatches1637513_thatche_s

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603316.26622439.0
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691316.70226662.3
 
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