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

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

34 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
flavorings176297(None) 
flavoring1665111flavoring_
favoring1596672f_avoring_
flavorists1643522flavorists
flavouring1743002flavouring_
floorings13245092fl_oorings
blazonings2241983blazonings
clamoring1477423clamoring_
clavering1538373clavering_
fagotings1443153f_agotings
fairings12388193f_a_irings
favorites1546583f_avorites
favouring1644023f_avouring_
flaggings15285183fla_ggings
flaring114116803fla__ring_
flashings16316663fla_shings
flatlings13315823fla_tlings
flavines1437893flav__ines
flavins1338543flav__in_s
flavones1435833flavo__nes
flavorers1563983flavor_ers
flavorist1545453flavori_st
flavorless1642183flavorless
flavorous1544253flavor_ous
flavors1337293flavor___s
flooring12259883fl_ooring_
florins10311643fl__orin_s
fluorines1247553fl_uorines
fluorins1137343fl_uorin_s
laboring112110143_laboring_
layerings13235683_layerings
savoring1269483_savoring_
slavering1338723slavering_
vaporings1544093_vaporings

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603345.56325274.7
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691345.99929786.8
 
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