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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 “retirer” 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.

55 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
retirer7471501(None) 
retire64927011retire_
retired84620141retired
retiree75019081retiree
retirers84311531retirers
retires74726211retires
desirer8310782desirer
metier83517692meti_er
rearer64928912re_arer
reciter94117262reciter
refiner105316912refiner
refire95419472refire_
refired115116992refired
refires104820312refires
rehire95415862rehire_
rehired115013152rehired
rehires105016112rehires
reiver95318292re_iver
relier65826182reli_er
rentier73618222renti_er
repairer1036782repairer
repiner94816902repiner
requirer17156112requirer
resider84615802resider
restorer84813722restorer
retailer82911572retailer
retainer82913812retainer
retaker113714312retaker
retarder9229432retarder
retie55735302reti_e_
retied75924982reti_ed
reties65436192reti_es
retile65929672retile_
retiled84420512retiled
retiles74426992retiles
retime85321802retime_
retimed104714652retimed
retimes95020172retimes
retine66237332retine_
retines75134672retines
retirees84611652retirees
retore67630772retore_
retorter8410732retorter
retried84419152retried
retries74129072retries
returner8397982returner
reverer103815832reverer
reviler104314972reviler
reviser104114662reviser
reviver134411372reviver
rewire95421412rewire_
rewired115413282rewired
rewires104717112rewires
rotifer1036992rotifer
vetiver1336102vetiver

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671553.29632667.2
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691553.68548491.5
 
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