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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 “regaining” 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.

34 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
regaining11241108(None) 
remaining122212791remaining
retaining102114731retaining
detaining112510472detaining
gaining94015662__gaining
raining83922692r__aining
rebaiting12311642rebaiting
recaning111416692reca_ning
reclining121112282reclining
recoining121313802recoining
redlining111210292redlining
reearning1039052reearning
refining122416862re_fining
refraining1437262refraining
regaling10315362rega_ling
regarding12149152regarding
regauging1235542regauging
regiving13269712reg_iving
regrinding1335702regrinding
reining84425322re__ining
rejoining17149222rejoining
relining93218742re_lining
remailing122412472remailing
remanning12229032remanning
renailing102813332renailing
repainting13128972repainting
repairing12310012repairing
repining114116592re_pining
reraising10313772reraising
resailing103314252resailing
reshining13310742reshining
resining92919552re_sining
retailing103214732retailing
retraining11310242retraining

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121436343.53034401.1
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691343.68948438.9
 
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