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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 “decompressing” 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.

31 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
decompressing215291(None) 
compressing1846432__compressing
decompression20102762decompression
decompressions21102662decompressions
decomposing1943633decomp__osing
decompress1742843decompress___
decompressed20102423decompress_ed
decompresses1972823decompress_es
depressing1448093de___pressing
derepressing1653573de_repressing
overcompressing2562263overcompressing
recompensing1953863recomp_ensing
compassing1746554__comp_assing
compression1756564__compression
compressions1856404__compressions
compressive2055304__compressive
comprising1748634__compr_ising
congressing1545604__congressing
decompensating2262524decompensating
decongesting1753734deco_ngesting
decreasing1446514dec___reasing
deforesting1654794defo__resting
encompassing1962304encomp_assing
expressing2046624_e__xpressing
hotpressing1753704__hotpressing
impressing1547544___impressing
oppressing1545974___oppressing
overimpressing2262434overimpressing
recomposing1844224recomp__osing
reexpressing2263084re_expressing
repressing13310394re___pressing

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024315.75016525.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691316.10929250.5
 
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