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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 “retorting” 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.

37 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
retorting1061327(None) 
reporting12513901reporting
resorting10614611resorting
dehorting1447212dehorting
deporting1369592deporting
extorting1746762extorting
intorting10311412intorting
presorting1339982presorting
rebooting12139022rebooting
reboring11312782rebor_ing
recoating121317462recoating
recording131311622recording
recorking16149642recorking
reforging1437662reforging
reforming1538562reforming
regorging1236822regorging
repotting12511122repotting
rerouting10311872rerouting
resorbing1269352resorbing
restarting11310662restarting
restoring10314612restor_ing
retarding111110652retarding
retasting102513412retasting
retesting102614602retesting
retinting102215252retinting
retiring92717412retir_ing
retooling1039092retooling
retortion949672retortion
retortions1049142retortions
retrying122410452ret_rying
retting83425882ret__ting
returning1038132returning
reverting132315132reverting
revolting1339632revolting
revoting12312032revo_ting
rewording14158542rewording
reworking17136872reworking

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 Filter1786911214360.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121436373.45335168.3
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691373.84246509.9
 
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