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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 “retirers” 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.

40 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
retirers8431153(None) 
retirees84611651retirees
retirer74715011retirer_
retires74726211retire_s
desirers939262desirers
metiers93312842meti_ers
rearers74323562re_arers
reciters102613112reciters
refiners114713312refiners
refires104820312refire_s
rehires105016112rehire_s
reivers105117082re_ivers
reliers75519212reli_ers
rentiers83311762renti_ers
repairers1135282repairers
repiners103913432repiners
requirers18165002requirers
residers93311882residers
restorers95110112restorers
retailers9258772retailers
retainers92510762retainers
retakers123511132retakers
retarders10227572retarders
reties65436192reti_e_s
retiles74426992retile_s
retimes95020172retime_s
retines75134672retine_s
retire64927012retire__
retired84620142retire_d
retiree75019082retire_e
retorters938772retorters
retries74129072retrie_s
returners9376552returners
reverers113113152reverers
revilers114011692revilers
revisers113511932revisers
revivers14389632revivers
rewires104717112rewire_s
rotifers1136042rotifers
vetivers1435162vetivers

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059403.84331501.2
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691404.26541897.1
 
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