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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 “fletchings” 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.

53 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
fletchings1928286(None) 
fletching18256141fletching_
etchings14396292__etchings
fetching17298412f_etching_
fleeching18305012fleeching_
flenching18296702flenching_
fleshings16335382fle_shings
flitching18265342flitching_
letching143810262_letching_
bleaching17287093bleaching_
blenching17276503blenching_
blotching1734963blotching_
breechings18273723breechings
clenching17266303clenching_
clothings15264433clot_hings
clutching17154823clutching_
etching134511843__etching_
farthings1635233fart_hings
feltings12317903felt__ings
fencings14225663f_enc_ings
fetchingly2242723f_etchingly
fettlings1353753f_ettlings
flashings16316663fl_ashings
flatlings13315823flat_lings
flecking18408233fle_cking_
fledglings1641093fledglings
fleecing14347573fleec_ing_
fleshing15339303fle_shing_
fletchers17335533fletch_ers
fletches16308853fletch__es
flinching18245833flinching_
flockings19314343fl_ockings
flutings12357373flut__ings
flytings15304793flyt__ings
frenching18267753frenching_
hatchings18225673_hatchings
itchings14386193__itchings
kvetching2242903kvetching_
latching143712023_latching_
lathings12469853_lat_hings
leaching143012833_leaching_
leching134613653_le_ching_
leeching14318373_leeching_
lynchings18233503_lynchings
naethings1343873naet_hings
pleaching17257083pleaching_
retching143412173_retching_
sketching1935083sketching_
teachings15296553_teachings
teethings1344233teet_hings
thatchings1942483thatchings
vetchlings1951703_vetchlings
witchings18325303_witchings

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603536.93620271.5
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691537.35824285.3
 
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