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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 “retastes” 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.

33 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
retastes8221290(None) 
pretastes11119421pretastes
retaste72313131retaste_
retasted92412111retasted
cerastes101111092cerastes
foretastes1375592foretastes
metates92720012meta_tes
prepastes13128822prepastes
pretaste10139522pretaste_
pretasted12147962pretasted
rebates95123182reba_tes
recasts93413532recast_s
redates83423872reda_tes
refasten1136102refasten
refastens1244752refastens
rehashes1436952rehashes
relates73731432rela_tes
remaster10311472remaster
remasters11310582remasters
remates93827112rema_tes
repasses101810372repasses
repasted112611532repasted
repasts93611932repast_s
restates83423432resta_tes
retables101712672retables
retakes113718862reta_kes
retapes93917422reta_pes
retaxes143615092reta_xes
retested92212532retested
retests73813852retest_s
rewashes1447032rewashes
rotates72819772rota_tes
tastes64126422__tastes

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059333.34336212.7
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.74947663.6
 
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