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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 “repairing” 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.

34 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
repairing1231001(None) 
deairing10311892de_airing
despairing1445062despairing
impairing1445472impairing
pairing103716732__pairing
preparing14311642prepa_ring
rearing83128782re_a_ring
rebaiting12311642rebaiting
refiring123513922re_firing
regaining112411082regaining
rehiring122911882re_hiring
remailing122412472remailing
remaining122212792remaining
renailing102813332renailing
repacking1838282repacking
repainting13128972repainting
repapering1547042repapering
reparking1638922reparking
repassing12249422repassing
repasting122312842repasting
repaving142810742repa_ving
repaying142712392repa_ying
repining114116592rep_ining
repouring12310072repouring
repricing14310472repricing
reprising12312552reprising
requiring1937042requiring
reraising10313772reraising
resailing103314252resailing
respiring12159902respiring
retailing103214732retailing
retaining102114732retaining
retiring92717412re_tiring
rewiring122911222re_wiring

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 Filter1786911214360.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121436343.84331599.3
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691344.25242025.2
 
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