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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 “impressing” 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.

54 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
impressing154754(None) 
compressing1846432compressing
depressing1448092depressing
expressing2046622expressing
impregning1643412impregning
impression1447092impression
impressions1546822impressions
impressive1746292impressive
oppressing1545972oppressing
pressing112516442__pressing
repressing13310392repressing
addressing1343133addressing
aggressing1344183aggressing
caressing1238803_caressing
digressing1345793digressing
distressing1385973distressing
dressing102810423__dressing
egressing1146853_egressing
hotpressing1753703hotpressing
immersing1445123im_mersing
immeshing17103463im_meshing
impasting1436323imp_asting
impeding1436563imp_e_ding
impelling1436913imp_elling
impending1535933imp_ending
imperiling15126043imperiling
impleading1643763impleading
impledging1742173impledging
imposing1348463imp__osing
imposting1436813imp_osting
imprecating1844903imprecating
impress1137773impress___
impressed1446283impress_ed
impresses1338213impress_es
impressible1755563impressible
impressment1755073impressment
impressure1453533impressure
imprinting1546023imprinting
imprisoning1652693imprisoning
improving1745413impr_oving
improvising1943843improvising
impulsing1444643imp_ulsing
increasing1346323increasing
incrossing1345033incrossing
messing103916393_m__essing
outpressing1485973outpressing
pressings12269023__pressings
prissing113011453__prissing
redressing1247823redressing
regressing1248143regressing
stressing1038333_stressing
suppressing1644973suppressing
topdressing1552663topdressing
undressing1246533undressing

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911406030.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit140603548.42316692.7
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691549.29619222.4
 
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