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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 “regents” 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.

66 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
regents8341654(None) 
reagents959621reagents
regent74127671regent_
relents74018501relents
repents93717621repents
rerents73319421rerents
resents74221221resents
agents74816292_agents
argents84014852argents
begets96215522bege_ts
cements112714222cements
dements103016622dements
detents83615152detents
egests74411252_egests
events94814072_events
gents65729612__gents
gerents82612922gerents
legends936072legends
precents123015042precents
presents103315642presents
prevents133012292prevents
reagent8716602reagent_
recants93217092recants
recent83630852recent_
recepts113010262recepts
reests64618892re_ests
refects124012742refects
regears83012462regears
regency1337362regency
regental948942regental
reges65628792rege__s
regiments123910322regiments
reginas85614062reginas
reglets83512982reglets
regrants9310012regrants
regreets9287852regreets
regrets83212922regrets
reheats104513522reheats
rejects163910692rejects
relends84013252relends
relent64431852relent_
relets64025672rele_ts
remeets93712412remeets
remelts93511492remelts
remends105013032remends
remints95117292remints
renests74014212renests
rennets75212632rennets
rents55935182r__ents
repeats94316052repeats
repent84728872repent_
rerent63832452rerent_
reseats74319582reseats
resects94115592resects
resends83513712resends
resent63833622resent_
resets65427612rese_ts
retenes76324622retenes
retests73813852retests
retints74717012retints
reverts104715042reverts
revests104413732revests
revets94022172reve_ts
rewets94617212rewe_ts
rodents8611542rodents
segments1138902segments

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671663.73328843.0
3Display Results66660.0332000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691664.15642995.9
 
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