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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 “contrasting” 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.

46 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
contrasting145935(None) 
contracting16610471contracting
contacting15610072cont_acting
contesting13312212cont_esting
contrastive1647292contrastive
castrating1349773castra_ting
coasting113615513co___asting
coattesting1443453coattesting
colorcasting1752303colorcasting
concreting1539873concr_eting
conflating16410003confla_ting
confronting1744863confronting
congesting14410113con_gesting
congressing1545603congressing
consisting1349523con_sisting
constraining1554543constraining
constricting1747023constricting
constructing1746753constructing
containing13410933cont_aining
contenting13313323cont_enting
contorting13410103cont_orting
contractile1547353contractile
contraction15411243contraction
contractions16410403contractions
contractive1849523contractive
contradicting1954073contradicting
contralti1147743contralti__
contraption1548103contraption
contraptions1647643contraptions
contrast102614783contrast___
contrasted1348573contrast_ed
contrasts112211043contrast__s
contrasty14217193contrast__y
contravening1853563contravening
contributing1754303contributing
contriving1648193contr_iving
controlling1445423controlling
contusing1239143cont_us_ing
counteracting1856283counteracting
entrusting11126183_entrusting
intrusting11128173_intrusting
outfasting1446333_outfasting
outlasting1137523_outlasting
outrating10916403_outra_ting
outwasting1446433_outwasting
untrusting1186003_untrusting

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121633465.45022318.0
3Display Results46460.0331393.9
 (SQL Overall)178691465.90630255.8
 
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