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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 “retailors” 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.

60 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
retailors928536(None) 
retailers9258771retailers
retailor8285221retailor_
detailers10257252detailers
retailer82911572retailer_
retailored1152962retailored
retails74718972retail__s
retainers92510762retainers
tailors73212392__tailors
bailors93212413__bailors
bewailers1434233bewailers
detailer9268673detailer_
details84214043detail__s
detainers10269103detainers
entailers976413entailers
etalons739073_eta_lons
jailors14328753__jailors
metaphors1645683metaphors
petalous1058973peta_lous
prevailers15123833prevailers
railers74420663r__ailers
reactors103212283re_actors
reallots837993re_allots
realtors82811683re_altors
recallers1137103recallers
recoilers11318153recoilers
recolors1078813re_colors
redactors1247533redactors
redtails968003redtail__s
regainers10237383regainers
regalers94311133rega_lers
relators83316123rela_tors
remails94714563remail__s
renails74917263renail__s
repairers1135283repairers
repairs9319973repai__rs
resails74616743resail__s
retables101712673retabl_es
retail65522073retail___
retailed94113963retail_ed
retailing103214733retailing
retailings11265233retailings
retailoring1243733retailoring
retainer82913813retainer_
retains74522253retai__ns
retakers123511133reta_kers
retallies939373retallies
retarders10227573retarders
retiform1345863ret_iform
retiles74426993ret_il_es
retinols8419743ret_inols
retirers84311533ret_irers
retractors12158583retractors
revilers114011693re_vilers
revisors11379063re_visors
rotators8310203rota_tors
sailors73213723__sailors
settlors8255013set_tlors
tailers73720183__tailers
tailor63412503__tailor_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641606.68622231.7
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691607.12525079.4
 
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