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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 “existing” 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.

38 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
existing163907(None) 
exiting15311391exi_ting
agisting1038242agisting
bemisting1438072bemisting
coexisting2044402coexisting
delisting112710502delisting
desisting112810382desisting
easting84924302e_asting
editing9313132edi_ting
egesting1039012egesting
emitting112410352emitting
enisling949632enisling
enlisting1038342enlisting
evicting1437482evicting
eviting11511372evi_ting
exacting1838522exacting
exalting1638032exalting
excising1837212excis_ing
exciting1838022exciting
exerting162211152exerting
exiling15311082exi_ling
existent1548262existent
expiating1938542expiating
exulting1637642exulting
fisting113818122_fisting
foisting122910502foisting
heisting123411042heisting
histing113720372_histing
hoisting123610902hoisting
joisting16328502joisting
listing84020592_listing
misting103623382_misting
relisting102414352relisting
resisting103215312resisting
twisting12427812twisting
waisting123615212waisting
whisting15329542whisting
wisting113519742_wisting

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059383.65633112.4
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691384.06243990.9
 
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