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

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

15 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
destaining126794(None) 
destining11311431dest_ining
detaining112510471de_taining
distaining1248901distaining
abstaining1344572abstaining
despairing1445062despairing
detailing112510412de_tailing
detraining1267672detraining
disdaining1345992disdaining
distraining1346982distraining
pertaining1347992pertaining
restraining1247532restraining
retaining102114732re_taining
staining9413372__staining
sustaining1145882sustaining

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 Filter1786911088240.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit108824157.14015241.5
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691157.56323627.0