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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 “expositing” 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.

40 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
expositing204535(None) 
depositing1446932depositing
expediting2144642expediting
exploiting2044892exploiting
exporting1937322expo_rting
exposing1836672expos__ing
exposition1947162exposition
expositions2046842expositions
expositive2254512expositive
positing11312302__positing
repositing13310492repositing
compositing1846263compositing
exciting1838023ex__citing
excoriating2145483excoriating
exfoliating2243393exfoliating
exhibiting2343623exhibiting
exhorting2045733exho_rting
existing1639073ex_is_ting
exiting15311393ex___iting
expatiating2144363expatiating
expecting2146693exp_ecting
experting1938053exp_erting
expiating1938543exp_iating
expiring1836253exp__iring
explaining2044303explaining
explanting2045223explanting
exposit1649683exposit___
exposited1945303exposit_ed
expositional2153943expositional
expositor1844153exposit_or
expositors1943963expositors
expository2253143expository
exposits1747243exposit__s
expounding2142693expounding
extorting1746763exto_rting
imposting1436813impos_ting
ovipositing1752683ovipositing
posting105622243__pos_ting
redepositing1652823redepositing
riposting1236063ripos_ting

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 Filter1786911406030.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit140603407.12619731.0
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691407.59523527.5
 
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