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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 “misdescriptions” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

35 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
misdescriptions2211196(None) 
misdescription21112121misdescription_
descriptions1755403___descriptions
redescriptions1962783_redescriptions
description1645374___description_
inscriptions1654504_i__nscriptions
misdescribing2161834misdescri_bi_ng
misperceptions2262484misperc_eptions
prescriptions19135334__prescriptions
redescription1862744_redescription_
subscriptions1952824__subscriptions
ascriptions1544985____ascriptions
conscriptions1955005__conscriptions
decryptions1943615___de_cryptions
descriptors1652755___descript_ors
desorptions1445995___desor_ptions
indiscretions1652585_indiscr_etions
inscription1544955_i__nscription_
midsections1644405midse_c___tions
misassumptions2061365mis_assumptions
miscaptions1744185mi___sc_aptions
misconceptions2263575misconc_eptions
miscreations1647065mi___screations
misdescribes1951875misdescr___ibes
misdirections1854235misd__irections
misdistribution20162145misdistribution_
miseducations18113295miseduc__ations
misestimations18144425mis_estimations
misperception2162875misperc_eption_
mispositions1655305mispos__i_tions
prescription18145345__prescription_
proscriptions19114165__proscriptions
subscription1853125__subscription_
superscriptions2163345superscriptions
transcriptions1863635_transcriptions

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 Filter178691658740.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit65874355.21612629.2
3Display Results35350.046760.9
 (SQL Overall)178691355.59231954.8
 
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