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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 “expediting” 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
expediting214464(None) 
expecting2146692expe_cting
expedition2044902expedition
expeditions2144632expeditions
experting1938052expe_rting
exploiting2044892exploiting
expositing2045352expositing
coediting1338333_coediting
copyediting2052243copyediting
crediting1338843_crediting
editing9313133___editing
enditing10311073e__nditing
excepting2145873exce_pting
excerpting2244143excerpting
exciting1838023ex__citing
executing1945583ex_ecuting
exempting2144223ex_empting
exerting162211153ex_e_rting
exhibiting2343623exhibiting
exiting15311393ex___iting
expatiating2144363expatiating
expedient1945783expedi_ent
expedite1847263expedit__e
expedited2044933expedit_ed
expediter1944593expedit_er
expediters2043463expediters
expedites1946163expedit_es
expeditious2152533expeditious
expeditor1943823expedit_or
expeditors2043643expeditors
expelling1936133expe_lling
expending2045933expe_nding
expensing1946003expe_nsing
expertizing3044623expertizing
expiating1938543exp_iating
expiring1836253exp__iring
explaining2044303explaining
explanting2045223explanting
exporting1937323exp_orting
exsecting1935933exse_cting
exserting1736663exse_rting
extraditing2064283extraditing
misediting1446573misediting
preediting1447933preediting
reediting11310953_reediting
subediting1445303subediting

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603465.83024117.2
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691466.28228444.9
 
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