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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 “releasing” 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.

38 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
releasing1041101(None) 
beleaping1436742beleaping
deceasing1338402deceasing
deleading1237772deleading
deleaving1436262deleaving
leasing83920162__leasing
pleasing112611592_pleasing
recessing12611012recessing
recleaning1336752recleaning
regearing112211412regearing
rehearing132211762rehearing
rehearsing1444342rehearsing
reheating132314912reheating
relacing112516042rel_acing
relapsing1236842relapsing
relating92725442rel_ating
relaxing162612632rel_axing
relaying122515152rel_aying
relearning1135282relearning
relegating1239482relegating
relending112412022relending
relenting102716772relenting
reletting102713942reletting
reloading1189882reloading
reloaning10710482reloaning
repealing122513542repealing
repeating122618982repeating
repleading1436622repleading
rereading111212712rereading
rereleasing1243982rereleasing
resealing102115672resealing
reseating102421532reseating
reteaming122110442reteaming
retearing102214252retearing
revealing132611882revealing
reversing132611482reversing
rewearing132310702rewearing
reweaving16227072reweaving

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121436383.42335476.5
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691383.84546473.6
 
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