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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 “rethreading” 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.

31 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
rethreading1615428(None) 
retreading12128481ret_reading
rereading111212712re__reading
respreading1545172respreading
retreating111414772ret_reating
threading14107592__threading
unthreading1644152unthreading
beheading1636163be_h_eading
bespreading1743503bespreading
outreading1239283out_reading
pretreating1448893pret_reating
rebreeding1445423re_breeding
recreating131214583re_creating
redreaming1446443re_dreaming
regrading121210203re_gr_ading
rehearing132211763re_h_earing
reheating132314913re_h_eating
rephrasing1645643rephr_asing
repleading1436623re_pleading
rereadings12124543re__readings
retarding111110653retar__ding
reteaming122110443ret__eaming
retearing102214253ret__earing
rethread1245353rethread___
rethreaded1543273rethread_ed
rethreads1344483rethread__s
retracing12313293ret_r_acing
threaping15106113__threaping
threating131010053__threating
treading103515333__t_reading
untreading1247563unt_reading

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633314.98324409.6
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691315.40533060.3
 
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