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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 “retrainee” 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.

75 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
retrainee951116(None) 
retrained10411311retrained
retrainees1046391retrainees
detainee92511722det_ainee
detrained1158912detrained
pretrained1357062pretrained
refrained1347222refrained
refrainer1245842refrainer
restrained1148412restrained
restrainer1046972restrainer
retained93016092ret_ained
retainer82913812ret_ainer
retrain7615422retrain__
retrains8314532retrain_s
trainee72817792__trainee
betaine9413783bet_ain_e
betaines10313293bet_aines
certainer1146193certainer
detained103111643det_ained
detainees10267153det_ainees
detainer92910793det_ainer
detrain8412253detrain__
detrains9411763detrain_s
entrained1089413entrained
entrainer968583entrainer
pertained1238503pertained
pretrain10310923pretrain__
pretrains11410143pretrain_s
reattained1144583reattained
refrain10310043refrain__
refrainers1344473refrainers
refrains1139593refrain_s
regained102111243re_gained
regainer9249353re_gainer
remained112412893re_mained
reordained1243443reordained
reraise7316313re_rai_se
reraised9312353re_raised
reraises8415643re_raises
restrain8311703restrain__
restrainers1145123restrainers
restrains9311623restrain_s
restraint9412753restrain_t
restraints1056603restraints
retailed94113963ret_ailed
retailer82911573ret_ailer
retain64523283ret_ain__
retainers92510763ret_ainers
retains74522253ret_ain_s
retinae75517333ret__inae
retine66237333ret__in_e
retinene839803ret__inene
retines75134673ret__ines
retinue75414843ret__inue
retiree75019083ret__iree
retrace91417343retra__ce
retraced111413023retra_ced
retracer101411883retra_cer
retraces101417273retra_ces
retracing12313293retracin_g
retracked1657453retracked
retracted12410953retracted
retrainable1344353retrainable
retraining11310243retraining
retried84419153retr_i_ed
retries74129073retr_i_es
retrieve1175693retr_ieve
retrying122410453retryin_g
returnee8449883ret_urnee
strained9412253_strained
strainer8512223_strainer
trained84117203__trained
trainees82712063__trainees
trainer73316793__trainer
untrained10510993untrained

Search took 9 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 Limit148641757.76619140.0
3Display Results75750.0461630.4
 (SQL Overall)178691758.23521699.0
 
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