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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 “hemstitching” 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.

26 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
hemstitching237179(None) 
restitching1744002re_stitching
hemstitch1952683hemstitch___
hemstitched2251993hemstitch_ed
hemstitcher2151793hemstitch_er
hemstitchers2251483hemstitchers
hemstitches2152293hemstitch_es
stitching1547103___stitching
topstitching2051223topstitching
unstitching1742643_unstitching
whipstitching276853whipstitching
backstitching2771534backstitching
besmirching2191914be_smirching
bewitching2162774be__witching
despatching20122654de_spatching
destituting13155164de_stituting
hesitating1448004he_s_itating
hitching173310524h____itching
hopscotching2571054hopscotching
lockstitching2561094lockstitching
rematching1844914rem__atching
resketching2142274re_sketching
restituting12156564re_stituting
restretching1852894re_stretching
snitching1535914___snitching
switching1835704___switching

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911247900.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit124790266.54619063.6
3Display Results26260.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691266.91925826.1
 
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