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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 “erected” 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.

52 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
erected10321399(None) 
ejected17297651ejected
elected102812611elected
erecter93113391erecter
eructed10228651eructed
bracted12410932bracted
coerected1447642coerected
created104323452created
crested103416532crested
defected15289972defected
dejected19307592dejected
detected12289732detected
directed1238232directed
effected1744992effected
egested938122egested
electee92513242electee
enacted10310642enacted
erect74129332erect__
erecters102611612erecters
erectly1257482erectly
erector93513812erector
erects84116182erect_s
erupted10207162erupted
everted112711852everted
evicted1337242evicted
exacted1737302exacted
executed1835502executed
exerted152210052exerted
expected2036742expected
exsected1835672exsected
fracted1339372fracted
fretted113411852fretted
greeted93111382greeted
perfected1736642perfected
preacted132710942preacted
precited133013812precited
reacted103015712reacted
recited104319102_recited
recked134821802_recked
reerected1238612reerected
reested82916232reested
refected142311662refected
rejected182710112rejected
rented74426592_rented
rerented92516162rerented
resected112514742resected
rested74430782_rested
retted74826312_retted
selected1159782selected
treated83618702treated
wrecked17418332wrecked
wrested113410932wrested

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911076710.783228213.3
2DLD Change Limit107671527.95313538.4
3Display Results52520.0461130.4
 (SQL Overall)178691528.78220347.4
 
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