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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 “decentered” 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.

33 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
decentered144532(None) 
decentred13236231decent_red
centered112513522__centered
decenter112412162decenter__
decenters122410372decenter_s
decentre11248552decent_re_
decentres12238522decent_res
degendered1443502degendered
reentered1038572re_entered
cantered113415983__cantered
centred103411683__cent_red
concentered1645003concentered
debenture1243473debenture_
debentures1343533debentures
decanted122310493decant__ed
decanter112510793decanter__
decanters12229223decanter_s
decentering1546483decentering
decentest1249083decente_st
deciphered1943003deciphered
delustered1243293delustered
demented12311273dement__ed
demergered1543173demergered
dewatered1444743de_watered
entered82718883___entered
misentered1345913misentered
recensored1344253recensored
recenter102715443recenter__
relettered1144333relettered
sceptered1444723_sceptered
teetered9258303te_e_tered
tentered96412103__tentered
unentered1037573_unentered

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603335.79624258.6
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691336.23528659.3
 
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