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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 “detained” 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.

37 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
detained10311164(None) 
destained1158251destained
detailed10319871detailed
detainee92511721detainee
detainer92910791detainer
detrained1158911detrained
retained93016091retained
attained997352attained
betaine9413782betaine_
betaines10313292betaines
deaired9411532de_aired
deaned84620452de_a_ned
declined123910882declined
defined123813822de_fined
delaine8314782delaine_
delaines9312942delaines
depainted1375842depainted
deraigned1244092deraigned
derailed102410402derailed
destined103312452destined
detached1537732detached
detailer9268672detailer
detain74617382detain__
detainees10267152detainees
detainers10269102detainers
detains83716092detain_s
deveined1336672deveined
distained1139592distained
drained93713252d_rained
obtained1136532obtained
pertained1238492pertained
regained102111242regained
remained112412892remained
retailed94113962retailed
retainer82913812retainer
retrained10411312retrained
stained84215342_stained

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059374.28328265.0
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691374.43940254.8
 
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