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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 “bethinking” 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.

39 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
bethinking204404(None) 
bethanking2044291bethanking
rethinking1845181rethinking
thinking16289862__thinking
unthinking1844662unthinking
batiking1537503bat_i_king
bechalking2244113bechalking
bechancing2044443bechancing
beelining1236593beelin_ing
befringing1744063befringing
beginning1344613be_ginning
bepainting15144883bepainting
betaking153010153bet__aking
bethink1677203bethink___
bethinks1765043bethink__s
bethorning1644203bethorning
bethumping2042023bethumping
betiding1239913bet_i_ding
blinking153510623b__linking
boinking15378423b__oinking
chinking183210893__chinking
detaining112510473detain_ing
deticking1736043det_icking
freethinking23151803freethinking
misthinking2143423misthinking
nonthinking1953513nonthinking
outthinking1943653outthinking
overthinking2343493overthinking
rehinging1437453re_hinging
reinking13311023re__inking
relinking1458253re_linking
reshining13310743reshin_ing
retaining102114733retain_ing
retinting102215253ret_inting
stinking133113543_st_inking
thanking16409523__thanking
thinkings17255053__thinkings
thinning12319093__thinning
thunking16196953__thunking

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603396.64321165.6
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691397.07625253.1
 
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