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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 “recompense” 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.

28 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
recompense169440(None) 
recompensed18103941recompensed
recompenses17114351recompenses
recommence1855152recommence
recompose1545292recomp_ose
recondense1345502recondense
decompensate19123633decompensate
decompose1644543decomp_ose
recombine1546103recombin_e
recombines1645253recombines
recommenced2053813recommenced
recommences1954923recommences
recommend1664323recommen_d
recommended1953143recommended
recommender1852723recommender
recommends1763163recommends
recompensing1953863recompensing
recompile1545223recomp_ile
recompiles1645063recompiles
recomposed1744863recomp_osed
recomposes1646063recomp_oses
recompute1544713recomp_ute
recomputes1644873recomputes
recondensed1543923recondensed
recondenses1444963recondenses
reconvene1446493reconven_e
reconvenes1546503reconvenes
reopens939373re_o_pens_

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603285.84324063.5
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.01529707.6
 
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