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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 “demasting” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

34 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
demasting133845(None) 
bemisting1438072bemisting
damasking1744602damasking
deashing134210952de_ashing
debasing12238062debas_ing
debating123213732deba_ting
decanting132510632decanting
defatting1436102defatting
degassing1234822degassing
degusting1236162degusting
delating103119602dela_ting
delisting112710502delisting
demanding14237922demanding
demarking1736772demarking
dementing13311042dementing
demising122012522demis_ing
demitting13239072demitting
demoting12311422dem_oting
departing1349512departing
derating103222282dera_ting
deratting1139512deratting
desalting1138842desalting
desisting112810382desisting
detesting112610322detesting
devesting14249902devesting
dismasting1446382dismasting
easting84924302_e_asting
feasting122011322fe_asting
masting104325822__masting
recasting122414232recasting
remating112322412rema_ting
repasting122312842repasting
retasting102513412retasting
yeasting12188922ye_asting

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436343.69032909.5
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691344.09343657.7
 
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