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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 “respading” 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.

31 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
respading133880(None) 
respacing1438891respacing
reading93327212re__ading
regrading121210202regrading
reloading1189882reloading
repaving142810742re_paving
repaying142712392re_paying
rereading111212712rereading
resawing122311432res_awing
resaying122512452res_aying
rescaling122212012rescaling
resealing102115672resealing
reseating102421532reseating
reseeding112410492reseeding
resending112313362resending
reshaping1557742reshaping
reshaving1657272reshaving
residing103015482res_iding
reslating102516992reslating
resoaking1439372resoaking
resodding1237202resodding
respeaking1736802respeaking
respiring12159902respiring
respiting121912862respiting
responding1437402responding
respraying1636092respraying
respreading1545172respreading
respring111614062resp_ring
restaging112410852restaging
restating102319412restating
spading113114382__spading

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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436313.70332794.0
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691314.10943487.7
 
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