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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 “repaint” 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
repaint931836(None) 
bepaint11312181bepaint
depaint10314591depaint
repaints1038481repaints
reprint9318981reprint
bepaints1235112bepaints
depaints1136642depaints
impaint11511222impaint
paint75443692__paint
preprint12314182preprint
reaping103621212reaping
rebait8320402rebai_t
recant83228682reca_nt
regain74517762regain_
regains84316582regains
reliant7319242reliant
remain85919862remain_
remains94117912remains
remint85329982re_mint
repaid94716322repai_d
repainted1277862repainted
repair84011462repai_r
repairs9319972repairs
repand95316062repa_nd
repast83520632repa_st
repaving142810742repaving
repaying142712392repaying
repent84728872rep_ent
repin75324702rep_in_
repine85627812rep_ine
repins84924312rep_ins
replant93318532replant
repping123314982repping
reprints1039902reprints
reptant92817072reptant
retain64523282retain_
retains74522252retains
retint65633442re_tint

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671383.50030763.1
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691383.88945947.8
 
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