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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 “subcontracting” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

38 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
subcontracting216161(None) 
contracting16610473___contracting
subcontract1762993subcontract___
subcontracted2062133subcontract_ed
subcontractor1962013subcontract_or
subcontractors2061833subcontractors
subcontracts1862373subcontract__s
subtracting1645273sub___tracting
contacting15610074___cont_acting
contrasting1459354___contrasting
recontacting1745064_recont_acting
subcontraoctave249834subcontraoctave
subcontraries1772134subcontra_ries
abstracting1645185_ab__stracting
concentrating1856435concentra_ting
constricting1747025___constricting
constructing1746755___constructing
contractile1547355___contractile
contraction15411245___contraction
contractions16410405___contractions
contractive1849525___contractive
contradicting1954075___contradicting
counteracting1856285___counteracting
deconstructing20113905_deconstructing
protracting1646935__pro_tracting
reconstructing1974435_reconstructing
subantarctic186965sub_antarcti_c
subcontrary1862025subcontra___ry
subrogating15164985subro__ga_ting
substantiating1762605substantia_ting
subtotaling1453015subto_t_a_ling
subtotalling1551815subto_t_alling
subtraction1545625sub___traction
subtractions1645375sub___tractions
subtractive1854665sub___tractive
sulfonating1543675sulfon__a_ting
uncontracted17154145_uncontract_ed
untracking1746935_u___ntracking

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024386.58014441.3
3Display Results38380.0301266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691386.95325699.8
 
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