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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 “retorted” 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.

42 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
retorted931233(None) 
reported11312701reported
resorted9313491resorted
retorter8410731retorter
dehorted1357302dehorted
deported1249702deported
extorted1636232extorted
intorted9310122intorted
presorted1239452presorted
rebooted11248462rebooted
rebored105015882rebor_ed
recoated113416792recoated
recorded122511072recorded
recorked15239862recorked
reforged13268702reforged
reformed14249602reformed
regorged11227332regorged
reporter10411422reporter
repotted1139282repotted
rerouted9311152rerouted
resorbed1138532resorbed
resorter8312182resorter
restarted10410052restarted
restored96417192restor_ed
retarded102410752retarded
retasted92412112retasted
retested92212532retested
retinted94414362retinted
retired84620142retir_ed
retooled938472retooled
retore67630772retor_e_
retort66831152retort__
retorters938772retorters
retorts76016512retort_s
retried84419162ret_ried
retted74826312ret__ted
returned9459132returned
reverted122714712reverted
revolted12319862revolted
revoted114314152revo_ted
reworded13228102reworded
reworked16247772reworked

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 Limit121059423.65633112.4
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691424.05944023.4
 
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