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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 “retrainees” 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.

44 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
retrainees104639(None) 
retrainee9511161retrainee_
detainees10267152det_ainees
refrainers1344472refrainers
restrainers1145122restrainers
retainers92510762ret_ainers
retrained10411312retrain_ed
retrains8314532retrain__s
trainees82712062__trainees
betaines10313293bet_ain_es
detainee92511723det_ainee_
detainers10269103det_ainers
detrained1158913detrain_ed
detrains9411763detrain__s
entrainers1086963entrainers
pretrained1357063pretrain_ed
pretrains11410143pretrain__s
refrained1347223refrain_ed
refrainer1245843refrain_er
refrains1139593refrain__s
regainers10237383re_gainers
reraises8415643re_rai_ses
restrained1148413restrain_ed
restrainer1046973restrain_er
restrains9311623restrain__s
restraints1056603restrain_ts
retailers9258773ret_ailers
retained93016093ret_ain_ed
retainer82913813ret_ain_er
retains74522253ret_ain__s
retinenes9410373ret__inenes
retines75134673ret__in_es
retinues85113153ret__inues
retirees84611653ret__irees
retracers11149553retra_cers
retraces101417273retra__ces
retrain7615423retrain___
retraining11310243retraining
retries74129073retr_i__es
retrieves1265653retr_ieves
returnees9396113ret_urnees
strainers9510383_strainers
trainee72817793__trainee_
trainers83114643__trainers

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603446.75020830.1
3Display Results44440.0331333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691447.18924856.2
 
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