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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 “receding” 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.

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
receding12271376(None) 
preceding15129361preceding
recoding122213851recoding
reeding94124131re_eding
seceding12288561seceding
acceding1446092acceding
breeding123411842bre_eding
ceding104014802__ceding
deciding132210832deciding
decoding132410052decoding
deeding103315122de_eding
feeding123515072fe_eding
heeding123515062he_eding
needing93214422ne_eding
precoding15109732precoding
reacceding1644222reacceding
readding11411362readding
reading93327212re_ading
recaning111416692recaning
receiving1538992receiving
recessing12611012recessing
rechewing1836492rechewing
reciting113118072reciting
recking144319922rec_king
recording131311622recording
recusing112512882recusing
redding103218512re_dding
reding83825562r__eding
reedings103510362re_edings
reedling102414272re_edling
reefing114016862re_efing
reeking123318642re_eking
reeling83126862re_eling
reeving113717662re_eving
refeeding14247932refeeding
rekeying1637562rekeying
relending112412022relending
remedying1635142remedying
remending132311312remending
rending93924262re_nding
reneging102111532reneging
renewing121910712renewing
rereading111212712rereading
reseeding112410492reseeding
reseeing92412622reseeing
resending112313362resending
resewing122712262resewing
residing103015482residing
reveling123117082reveling
revering122918072revering
rewedding1535092rewedding
rewelding1436912rewelding
seeding93719482se_eding
weeding123815212we_eding

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059543.73632403.4
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691544.15642995.9
 
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