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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 “dementing” 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.

41 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
dementing1331104(None) 
cementing1438761cementing
decanting132510632decanting
decentring1446752decentring
defeating142311972defeating
defecting162510222defecting
defencing16226692defencing
defending15298352defending
defensing14217002defensing
dejecting20217792dejecting
deleting103314422dele_ting
demanding14237922demanding
demasting1338452demasting
demeaning1337242demeaning
dementia1157832dementi_a
demential1248692demential
dementias1257412dementias
demerging1436642demerging
demeriting1448682demeriting
demitting13239072demitting
demoting12311422dem_oting
demounting1444962demounting
denting94422182d__enting
depending14208782depending
deserting11713142deserting
detecting13259982detecting
detesting112610322detesting
devesting14249902devesting
emending12298892_emending
fermenting1646822fermenting
fomenting1537232fomenting
lamenting1237692lamenting
relenting102716772relenting
remeeting12311432remeeting
remelting12311702remelting
remending132311312remending
reminting122315102reminting
repenting122316552repenting
rerenting102617662rerenting
resenting102619292resenting
segmenting1445002segmenting

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436413.46635036.4
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691413.87246149.5
 
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