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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwitnessing” 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.

18 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
witnessing144244(None) 
finessing1345122fi_nessing
waitressing1552492waitressing
digressing1345793digressing
distressing1385973distressing
harnessing1443903harnessing
stressing1038333_stressing
wineskin1544243wi_neskin_
wineskins1644213wi_neskins
wintering13412363winte_ring
wirelessing1551863wirelessing
wissing113212943wi___ssing
withering16108813withe_ring
witness103010013witness___
witnessed13214723witness_ed
witnesser12224533witness_er
witnessers13173103witnessers
witnesses12219923witness_es

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603186.29622332.1
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691186.45227695.4