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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 “restrainer” 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.

58 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
restrainer104697(None) 
restrained1148411restrained
restrainers1145121restrainers
distrainer1146432distrainer
entrainer968582_entrainer
refrainer1245842re_frainer
restrain8311702restrain__
restrains9311622restrain_s
restraint9412752restrain_t
restraints1056602restraints
retainer82913812re_t_ainer
retrained10411312re_trained
retrainee9511162re_trainee
strainer8512222__strainer
abstainer1144403abst_ainer
certainer1146193cert_ainer
destained1158253dest_ained
destrier9311823destr_i_er
detainer92910793de_t_ainer
detrained1158913de_trained
distrained1257673distrained
distrainers1255053distrainers
distrainor1163393distrainor
entrained1089413_entrained
entrainers1086963_entrainers
estranger10447843_estranger
mistrained1347583mistrained
pretrained1357063pre_trained
reattained1144583reattained
refrained1347223re_frained
refrainers1344473re_frainers
regainer9249353re__gainer
reserpine1147523reserpine_
reserpines1245843reserpines
restrainedly1651793restrainedly
restraining1247533restraining
restrike1239673restr_ike_
restrikes1339413restr_ikes
restring91518783restr_in_g
restrings10159293restr_ings
restrive11310923restr_ive_
restriven1246233restr_iven
restrives12310663restr_ives
retailer82911573re_t_ailer
retained93016093re_t_ained
retainers92510763re_t_ainers
retracer101411883re_tra_cer
retrain7615423re_train__
retrainees1046393re_trainees
retrains8314533re_train_s
stainer73614923__st_ainer
strained9412253__strained
strainers9510383__strainers
straiter8311783__straiter
sustainer944783sust_ainer
trainer73316793___trainer
unrestrained1353283unrestrained
unstrained1146373unstrained

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603586.46621745.0
3Display Results58580.0331757.6
 (SQL Overall)178691586.90525878.5
 
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