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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 “overdramatizinga” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

29 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
overdramatizing3172031overdramatizing_
overdramatize28133154overdramatiz___e
overdramatized30162594overdramatiz__ed
overdramatizes29122704overdramatiz__es
dramatizing2445985____dramatizing_
melodramatizing3071705melodramatizing_
overdramatic2062435overdramat__i__c
overglamorizing31121575overglamorizing_
overorganizing2862405overor_ganizing_
dramatising1554396____dramatising_
melodramatising2171576melodramatising_
overanalyzing2952386ove__ranalyzing_
overbreathing22173676overbr_eat_hing_
overbreathings23171676overbr_eat_hings
overcramming2244596overcram___ming_
overdemanding2152796overd_ema_nding_
overdrawing1956686overdr__a__wing_
overdriving1946096overdr____iving_
overemphasizing3582216overemphasizing_
overgrazing2566776overgr__a__zing_
overidealizing2863456over_idealizing_
overmatching2353676ove__r_matching_
overpraising1846136overpr__a_ising_
overprizing2648036overpr____izing_
overpromising2153966overprom__ising_
overpromoting2153966overpromot__ing_
overrating14814206over_r__at__ing_
overtraining1646026overtr__a_ining_
overtreating1648556overtr_eat__ing_

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 Filter178691658740.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit65874294.75013868.2
3Display Results29290.033878.8
 (SQL Overall)178691295.09635065.0
 
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