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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 “mitering” 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.

39 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
mitering11301540(None) 
metering112915631metering
mitring103514141mit_ring
altering91917112altering
bitewing1435292bitewing
bittering122511992bittering
catering112019902catering
dithering1499852dithering
entering91920052entering
filtering13199722filtering
iteming1037752_iteming
jittering17218422jittering
littering102411982littering
livering122012382livering
loitering1039682loitering
mastering122315302mastering
mattering122314052mattering
maturing1139952maturing
metring103215292met_ring
mimeoing1336142mimeoing
minoring11311472minoring
miring93723802mi__ring
misterming1538602misterming
mothering152110182mothering
motoring11410952motoring
mustering122212332mustering
muttering122611322muttering
nidering10510482nidering
petering112516812petering
sintering101014802sintering
sistering101213752sistering
tiering8315252ti_ering
tittering102310312tittering
unmitering1345002unmitering
uttering91613082uttering
waitering13310712waitering
watering122316312watering
wintering13412362wintering
withering16108812withering

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059393.81331749.0
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691393.96645055.7
 
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