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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foreffecting” 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.

15 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
effecting184558(None) 
affecting1845231affecting
defecting162510222defecting
deflecting1736502deflecting
effacing1744462effac_ing
effective2076192effective
ejecting18268162e_jecting
electing112113782e_lecting
erecting112415062e_recting
expecting2146692expecting
exsecting1935932exsecting
infecting15109672infecting
perfecting1847512perfecting
refecting152413352refecting
reflecting1638822reflecting

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 Filter1786911214360.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit121436153.58033920.7
3Display Results15150.016937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691154.03244318.2