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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 “sidetracking” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

34 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
sidetracking205212(None) 
detracting1438713__detracting
retracking1738163__retracking
safecracking2451303safecracking
sheetrocking22101693sheetrocking
sidetrack1643453sidetrack___
sidetracked1952093sidetrack_ed
sidetracks1752953sidetrack__s
wisecracking2451963wisecracking
backtracking2252454backtracking
defrocking2143154__defrocking
detaching1637264__det_aching
deticking1736044__det_icking
detraining1267674__detraining
distracting1569254di_stracting
interacting14411714_interacting
linebacking2052434line_backing
livetrapping2051434livetrapping
medevacking2451914mede_vacking
mistracing1569604mi_strac_ing
reracking1639314__re_racking
retacking1658974__ret_acking
retracing12313294__retrac_ing
retracting13311934__retracting
safecrackings256894safecrackings
shellacking2151864s_hellacking
stacking154215084s___t_acking
subtracting1645274s_ubtracting
ticktacking19112464tickt_acking
tictacking19113314ti_ct_acking
tracking153715464____tracking
underacting1547524unde_racting
undertaking1796584underta_king
untracking1746934__untracking

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790347.28017141.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.68623248.9
 
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