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

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

37 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
redescribing185254(None) 
describing1645072__describing
misdescribing2161833misdescribing
prescribing1844553_prescribing
redeciding1544703rede_c_iding
redescending1752573redescending
redescribe1552863redescrib__e
redescribed1752323redescrib_ed
redescribes1652853redescrib_es
ascribing1444954___ascribing
conscribing1853904_conscribing
descrying1635104__descr_ying
desorbing1346364__desor_bing
inscribing1543854__inscribing
predestining1654464predes_tining
proscribing1853904_proscribing
reabsorbing1642764reabsor_bing
redecorating16115054redecorating
redefining1545424rede__fining
redepositing1652824redepositing
redescription1862744redescription
redescriptions1962784redescriptions
redesigning1443654redes_igning
redetermining1752314redetermining
rediscussing1661844rediscussing
redistributing1862674redistributing
redistricting1753784redistricting
redriving1437604red___riving
redshirting1643264red_shirting
resorbing1269354r__esor_bing
restriking1548044r__estriking
restriving1448134r__estriving
reverbing15248594reve__r_bing
scribing13238184____scribing
subscribing1853244_subscribing
superscribing2063584superscribing
transcribing1754244transcribing

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790377.47016705.5
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.62623431.8
 
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