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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forretrospecting” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

14 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
retrospecting186345(None) 
introspecting18123572introspecting
retrospection1784312retrospection
retrospections1894172retrospections
retrospective2083512retrospective
prospecting1845853__prospecting
reinspecting1763203re_inspecting
respecting1549883re___specting
retroacting1447283retro__acting
retrodicting1654463retro_dicting
retrospect1463833retrospect___
retrospected1752663retrospect_ed
retrospectives2192783retrospectives
retrospects1562903retrospect__s

Search took 3 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 Filter178691658740.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit65874142.36027912.7
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691142.67066925.5