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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 “drillings” 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.

28 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
drillings1128582(None) 
drilling103311981drilling_
frillings13265801frillings
billings113412632_billings
brislings12236362brislings
dialings10329822d_ialings
diallings1134992diallings
drinkings15244772drinkings
drippings15313902drippings
drivings13265762dri_vings
drolling103510762drolling_
dwellings14244212dwellings
fillings122910502_fillings
frilling123011492frilling_
grilling103811532grilling_
killings133710482_killings
millings113712582_millings
prilling113413412prilling_
quillings19225742quillings
riflings12227302_riflings
rilling84023622_rilling_
rollings9419952_rollings
shillings13348092shillings
skillings14246132skillings
triflings13235972triflings
trilling92815962trilling_
trollings10286692trollings
twillings13234912twillings

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 Filter1786911214360.780229091.0
2DLD Change Limit121436286.97017422.7
3Display Results28280.033848.5
 (SQL Overall)178691287.78322959.1
 
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