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

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

13 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
expressing204662(None) 
depressing1448092depressing
egressing1146852e_gressing
excessing1945712ex_cessing
expensing1946002exp_ensing
expression1946572expression
expressions2086362expressions
expressive2285932expressive
impressing1547542impressing
oppressing1545972oppressing
pressing112516442__pressing
reexpressing2263082reexpressing
repressing13310392repressing

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911088240.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit108824134.85622410.2
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691135.29633740.7