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

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

95 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
rethread124535(None) 
rethreads1344481rethreads
retread849001ret_read
redhead1257052redh_ead
reread71715432re__read
respread1135432respread
rethreaded1543272rethreaded
retired84620142retire_d
retreads937822ret_reads
retreat7317532ret_reat
thread105011092__thread
unthread1244602unthread
aethereal1244593aethereal
beebread1343243beebread
behead1239923be_h_ead
bespread1344183bespread
brethren1343783brethre_n
cathead1338753cath_ead
ethereal1146783_ethereal
fathead1437863fath_ead
gearhead1344433gearhead
hothead14349293hoth_ead
jetbead1742983jet_bead
lethean1037093leth_ean
meathead1436793meath_ead
metered103514013metere_d
metred95315143met_re_d
outread82811093out_read
petered103314973petere_d
pithead13419593pith_ead
pothead133810393poth_ead
pretreat10311923pret_reat
reared75930013re_are_d
rebored105015883rebore_d
rebred95816353re_bre_d
rebreed104611073re_breed
recheat12415933rech_eat
redheads1336173redh_eads
redream10107913re_dream
refereed12149693refereed
refired115116993refire_d
rehear93713223re_h_ear
reheard11309023re_h_eard
reheat94423943re_h_eat
rehired115013153rehire_d
replead10399013re_plead
rereads81512293re__reads
reshoed112212153reshoe_d
respreads1244523respreads
restored96417193restore_d
retaped103814283retape_d
retard75018933retar__d
retarded102410753retarded
retaxed153512233retaxe_d
retched133814273retche_d
reteam83214533ret__eam
retear63115483ret__ear
rethreading16154283rethreading
retied75924983ret_ie_d
retiled84420513retile_d
retimed104714653retime_d
retire64927013retire__
retiree75019083retire_e
retirees84611653retirees
retirer74715013retire_r
retirers84311533retirers
retires74726213retire_s
retore67630773retore__
retorted9312333retorted
retral64419743ret_r_al
retreaded1137053ret_readed
retreated10312623ret_reated
retreats8311413ret_reats
retrial7615553ret_rial
retried84419153ret_ried
retted74826313ret_te_d
retuned86613973retune_d
returned9459133returned
retyped13367303retype_d
revered112819333revere_d
reverend12288853reverend
rewired115413283rewire_d
tethered1238493tethered
tetrad73612053tet_r_ad
threads11419953__threads
thready14435903__thready
threap11569663__threap
threat95020463__threat
tread64821703__t_read
unthreads1343633unthreads
untread857413unt_read
urethra1064153urethr_a_
urethrae1174283urethr_ae
urethral1154633urethr_al
urethras1174613urethr_as

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162956.55022314.8
3Display Results95950.0462065.2
 (SQL Overall)178691957.03225411.1
 
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