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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 “gangly” 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.

63 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
gangly11391159(None) 
dangly114212271dangly
jangly174310611jangly
tangly104413931tangly
agly86821802_a_gly
angle64528882_angle
anglo65215382_anglo
angry9310872_angry
bangle94018962bangle
dangle84119312dangle
dankly14419462dankly
gadfly1434662gadfly
gaggle93412622gaggle
gaily95020972ga_ily
gainly1049322gainly
gally95026172ga_lly
gamely124711912gamely
gamily123712182gamily
gang66031982gang__
ganged94619202ganged
ganger83721472ganger
ganglia946612ganglia
gangs76222582gang_s
gangue81310582gangue
gangway1544232gangway
gantry103810112gantry
gapingly1536182gapingly
gargle84215462gargle
gauntly1135332gauntly
gayly124513092ga_yly
gently103710912gently
giggly12518702giggly
gingely12378212gingely
glegly1134872glegly
gnarly104610382gnarly
goggly12337052goggly
googly11417882googly
grandly1238742grandly
jangle144416302jangle
jingly174111932jingly
jungly17407692jungly
kingly143511302kingly
lanely93914482lanely
langley1147452langley
lankly13439622lankly
longly10279602longly
mangey123614532mangey
mangily1339752mangily
mangle93921332mangle
mangy115021252mang_y
manly105022952man_ly
rangy95320392rang_y
rankly133910452rankly
sanely93114612sanely
singly104015852singly
spangly1336472spangly
tangle74019972tangle
tangy94519952tang_y
tingly103815982tingly
waggly14347292waggly
wangle103817512wangle
wanly115118022wan_ly
zanily18310182zanily

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551632.31335690.0
3Display Results63630.0134846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691632.67266875.4
 
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