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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forappertaining” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

42 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
appertaining175251(None) 
ascertaining1551922ascertaining
pertaining1347992__pertaining
apperceiving2251963apperceiving
appertain1345273apperta__in_
appertained1653523appertain_ed
appertains1455273apperta__ins
appetising1544513appe_t_ising
appetizing2445403appe_t_izing
apportioning1753093apportioning
appraising1545763app_r_aising
entertaining1354383entertaining
pretraining1446503_pretraining
abstaining1344574a__bstaining
advertising16143614advert_ising
advertizing25144304advert_izing
appealing1446494appe__a_ling
appearing1436894appe__a_ring
appeasing1446344appe__a_sing
appreciating1954084appreciating
apprenticing1962304apprenticing
apprising1447964app_r__ising
apprizing2347194app_r__izing
approaching2162454app_roaching
asperating1349564asper_a_ting
attaining1047224a___ttaining
captaining1546074cap__taining
curtaining1345534__curtaining
destaining1267944__destaining
detaining112510474__de_taining
detraining1267674__detraining
expertizing3044624expert_izing
intertwining1654224intertwining
overtraining1646024_overtraining
paperhanging2151594paperhanging
papermaking2253724paperma_king
preobtaining1752534_preobtaining
preordaining1652514_preordaining
retaining102114734__re_taining
retraining11310244__retraining
spraining1248154_sp_r_aining
uppercasing1852764upperca_sing

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790427.15617438.5
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691427.56223630.1