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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 “cheesing” 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.

33 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
cheesing1434941(None) 
cheeking18349081cheeking
cheeping16329551cheeping
cheering143612701cheering
ceasing104118262c_easing
censing104215262c_ensing
cessing103814812c_essing
chasing133715892ch_asing
cheating144014522cheating
checking20379202checking
cheesier1335962cheesier
cheesily1654412cheesily
cheffing2034462cheffing
chefing16359032ch_efing
chevying2034052chevying
chewing163911142ch_ewing
choosing142010132choosing
chousing14259422chousing
chowsing17217342chowsing
cleeking15267812cleeking
creasing113314442creasing
creeling113513362creeling
creeping133310102creeping
creeshing1536242creeshing
heeding123515062_heeding
heeling113618512_heeling
heezing20349872_heezing
sheening123010802sheening
sheering123715102sheering
sheeting122712832sheeting
wheeling15318592wheeling
wheeping17337102wheeping
wheezing24315382wheezing

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059333.80031857.6
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.18642687.8
 
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