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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 “respring” 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.

48 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
respring11161406(None) 
respiring12159901respiring
resprang11175841resprang
resprings12156251resprings
resprung11164101resprung
restring91518781restring
bedspring1544312bedspring
desiring10312142desiring
espying1336192_espying
rasping104316252rasp_ing
reaping103621212reap_ing
rearing83128782re_aring
reboring11312782reboring
refiring123513922refiring
rehiring122911882rehiring
repping123314982re_pping
reprint9318982re_print
resawing122311432resawing
resaying122512452resaying
rescoring12310602rescoring
rescuing1139622rescuing
reseeing92412622reseeing
reserving131110642reserving
resewing122712262resewing
residing103015472residing
resiling93520172resiling
resining92919552resining
resiting93521122resiting
resizing182714162resizing
resoling92916302resoling
resorbing1269352resorbing
resorting10614612resorting
resowing123111522resowing
respacing1438892respacing
respading1338802respading
respiting121912862respiting
respraying1636092respraying
resting85031182res_ting
restoring10314612restoring
restrings10159292restrings
restrung9176442restrung
resuming11310082resuming
resurging1138612resurging
retiring92717412retiring
revering122918072revering
rewiring122911222rewiring
spring94526012__spring
upspring1335702upspring

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 Filter1786911210590.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit121059483.76632145.2
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691484.23242223.8
 
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