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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 “ankling” 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.

52 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
ankling12291206(None) 
aneling82719501aneling
angling92816041angling
inkling122911301inkling
rankling132610111rankling
addling10229832addling
ailing74331012a_iling
ambling121411792ambling
angeling102811732angeling
anglings10228272anglings
anilin6417792anilin_
aniline7418472aniline
anilins7416792anilins
anteing8312812anteing
anting75827022an_ting
anviling1239742anviling
argling92812732argling
asking116017232ask_ing
banking144621352bank_ing
bantling112612002bantling
cackling172610942cackling
canaling112016412canaling
candling122313872candling
crankling16147292crankling
dandling112511732dandling
dangling112611232dangling
darkling1437482darkling
eanling81416672ean_ling
gangling112411402gangling
hackling183310162hackling
handling132312712handling
hanking154619102hank_ing
inking115119052ink_ing
inklings13246382inklings
jangling17249622jangling
mackling172710062mackling
mangling122312622mangling
mantling112012612mantling
nailing83419962nailing
paneling111013622paneling
ranking124320882rank_ing
runkling13217612runkling
sandling102214412sandling
tackling153211122tackling
tangling101712542tangling
tanking123918792tank_ing
tinkling13239232tinkling
unsling8313642unsling
wangling132310992wangling
wanking154216782wank_ing
winkling16298292winkling
yanking154512462yank_ing

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671522.90637051.3
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691523.28254445.8
 
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