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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 “recent” 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.

95 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
recent8363085(None) 
decent94023701decent
precent113520261precent
recant83228681recant
recept103319071recept
regent74127671regent
relent64431851relent
repent84728871repent
rerent63832451rerent
resent63833621resent
accent105116262accent
ascent84519652ascent
cement103321672cement
cent67451012__cent
credent10313972credent
crescent12711052crescent
decant93524222decant
deceit93018212deceit
dement93825152dement
descent102616292descent
detent73624482detent
docent92918682docent
event85924442_event
gerent73223102gerent
incent83320722incent
lucent8313822lucent
nocent83217412nocent
percent113520602percent
precents123015042precents
precept133112512precept
present94022732present
prevent124016552prevent
reaccent1278572reaccent
reagent8716602reagent
reascent10411982reascent
reblent9614252reblent
recane83022872recane
recants93217092recants
recast83422772recast
recede95515532recede
receipt1159252receipt
recement12315652recement
recency1438632recency
recenter102715442recenter
recently1339422recently
recepts113010262recepts
recess8314262recess
recheat12415932recheat
recit75235102rec_it
recoat84024272recoat
recon75624242recon_
recons84922992recons
recount9315172recount
recreant10311282recreant
recut74729242rec_ut
redeny102712732redeny
reest54938092re_est
refect114319332refect
refelt94521422refelt
regents83416542regents
reheat94423942reheat
reject154116282reject
relend76116452relend
relents74018502relents
relet54749822rele_t
relucent1049282relucent
remeet86325472remeet
remelt85123122remelt
remend95216552remend
remet74843722reme_t
remint85329982remint
renest64529712renest
rennet64624852rennet
rent46661242r__ent
repeat85127212repeat
repents93717622repents
rerents73319422rerents
reseat64131492reseat
resect84424702resect
resend75016772resend
resents74221222resents
reset55051862rese_t
retene69224272retene
retest64028452retest
reticent10313292reticent
retint65633442retint
revert93529112revert
revest94623602revest
revet84938842reve_t
rewet85135152rewe_t
rident7520192rident
rodent7519242rodent
scent75831622_scent
secant84023292secant
trecento1066212trecento

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551952.54632423.8
3Display Results95950.0303166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691952.91961216.5
 
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