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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordegressive” 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.

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
degressive154514(None) 
depressive1646321depressive
digressive1554581digressive
regressive1446491regressive
aggressive1554252aggressive
degressively20174142degressively
depressives1745172depressives
ingressive1455262ingressive
repressive1548112repressive
caressive1445823_caressive
decretive1547493decre_tive
defensive1645003de_fensive
degrease1045413degreas__e
degreasing1345423degreasing
depressible1654593depressible
depressing1448093depressing
depression1347503depression
depressively21114613depressively
derisive1247503de_r_isive
detersive1346343de_tersive
digestive1446243dig_estive
digressing1345793digressing
digression1244663digression
digressively20143483digressively
egestive1246833_eg_estive
egressing1146853_egressing
egression1046193_egression
excessive2145043_excessive
expressive2285933expressive
impressive1746293impressive
ingressives1554253ingressives
oppressive1745373oppressive
progressive1755183progressive
recessive1447263re_cessive
regressing1248143regressing
regression1146953regression
regressively19124753regressively

Search took 7 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 Limit140603376.32622226.2
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691376.74826480.6