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

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

22 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
smatterer1118581(None) 
scatterer11186291scatterer
shatterer12177201shatterer
smattered12186791smattered
smatterers12174871smatterers
batterer102713222_batterer
chatterer14196842chatterer
clatterer11186992clatterer
flatterer12187682flatterer
mattered112412912_mattered
mutterer10218912_mutterer
patterer103112182_patterer
scattered12197362scattered
scatterers12205042scatterers
shattered13178212shattered
shatterers13185722shatterers
smatter93613332smatt__er
smatters104011712smatter_s
smotherer1444632smotherer
spattered12187652spattered
sputterer11165262sputterer
stutterer9164912stutterer

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911214360.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121436227.50016191.5
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691227.93622516.5