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

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

41 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
dishevelling205207(None) 
disheveling19163091disheve_ling
disbowelling1952063disbowelling
dishelming1745273dish__elming
dishevelled1951943dishevell_ed
dispelling1447613dis__pelling
dissevering1664083disseve_ring
shovelling1744063__shovelling
bevelling15227454___bevelling
bushelling1644064bush__elling
develing133212734d___eve_ling
devilling1436704d___evilling
dieseling1146144di__ese_ling
disannulling1451744disannulling
disboweling18103084disbowe_ling
discovering1845364discove_ring
disenabling1543794dis_enabling
disheriting1646454dishe_riting
dishevel1564704disheve_l___
disheveled1842864disheve_l_ed
dishevels1653634disheve_l__s
disinvesting1754204disinvesting
dispeopling1743284dispe_opling
dissembling1763764disse_mbling
distilling1247794dis__tilling
disvaluing1574434dis__valuing
drivelling1543984d__rivelling
hovelling1636164___hovelling
levelling13206974___levelling
misdeveloping2261374misdeveloping
mislabelling1751824mislabelling
misspelling1643754mis_spelling
revelling132412554___revelling
shaveling1646844__shave_ling
shelling123515214__sh__elling
shoveling1635554__shove_ling
shrivelling1842214__shrivelling
snivelling1444294__snivelling
swivelling1743414__swivelling
unlevelling1542344_unlevelling
unshelling1445594unsh__elling

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit124790417.33017024.6
3Display Results41410.0301366.7
 (SQL Overall)178691417.51623774.7
 
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