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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 “rechew” 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.

44 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
rechew1431021(None) 
rechews1537291rechews
chew126622132__chew
creche13310762creche_
creches14313092creches
eche97520282_eche_
eched116919222_eched
eches106322162_eches
eschew1436332eschew
leched123716002leched
lecher113415852lecher
leches115421312leches
lechwe1435112lechwe
nephew1434112nephew
peched144915342peched
rachet115028972rachet
reached134619082reached
reacher123718292reacher
reaches123423202reaches
recce9514562recce_
recces10614912recces
recheat12415932recheat
recheck1835612recheck
rechewed1735632rechewed
recked134821802recked
redrew10309502redrew
reflew12389452reflew
regrew10388562regrew
rehem103815352re_hem
renew83917512re_new
resew84519502re_sew
reshes94124362reshes
reshow123111432reshow
retched133814272retched
retches123318512retches
review1238692review
richen113812512richen
richer114015042richer
riches115022082riches
rochet115423002rochet
ruche104216762ruche_
ruched124314632ruched
ruches114819582ruches
teched124014432teched

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551442.64031269.3
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691442.76664602.7
 
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