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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 “overcompressing” 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.

31 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
overcompressing256226(None) 
overimpressing2262432over_impressing
decompressing2152913_de_compressing
overcompress2182913overcompress___
overcompressed2472713overcompress_ed
overcompresses2372853overcompress_es
compressing1846434____compressing
overcorrecting2262754overco_rrecting
overdressing1745734over___dressing
overstressing1753714over__stressing
decompression20102765_de_compression
decompressions21102665_de_compressions
derepressing1653575_der__epressing
encompassing1962305__encomp_assing
overcoloring1844695overcolor___ing
overcoming1848735overcom_____ing
overcommitting2462225overcom_mitting
overcompensate2393015overcomp_ensate
overconcerning2262425overco_ncerning
overcontrolling2171395overcontrolling
overfocussing2252315overfo__cussing
overimpress1852325over_impress___
overimpressed2162425over_impress_ed
overimpresses2062765over_impress_es
overnourishing2171935overno_urishing
overoperating1956725over_o_perating
overpassing1746645over___p_assing
overpraising1846135over___praising
overprocessing2262855over_processing
overspreading2053605over__spreading
recompensing1953865_re_comp_ensing

Search took 5 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 Filter178691658740.640279204.7
2DLD Change Limit65874314.14015911.6
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691314.79637258.3
 
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