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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 “gaveling” 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.

43 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
gaveling13341016(None) 
gavelling14286871gavelling
graveling1457381graveling
raveling123414371raveling
aneling82719502_aneling
beveling143011032beveling
cageling12310842cageling
caviling14310112caviling
davening13258872davening
develing133212732develing
gabbling14238072gabbling
gabling113514542ga_bling
gaeing84617222ga_e_ing
gaggling10217462gaggling
galling93921962ga_lling
gambling14218962gambling
gangling112411402gangling
gaoling93314652ga_oling
garbling12249452garbling
gargling11239202gargling
gavelkind18132152gavelkind
gravelling1565212gravelling
groveling1435572groveling
grueling1078272grueling
havening15258552havening
havering152211052havering
hoveling15189592hoveling
javelin17306982javelin_
javelina18315452javelina
javelins18277732javelins
labeling11311642labeling
leveling122910432leveling
marveling1537102marveling
paneling111013622paneling
ravelin102211022ravelin_
ravelings13377382ravelings
ravelins113011602ravelins
ravelling13269242ravelling
ravening122611292ravening
reveling123117082reveling
shaveling1646842shaveling
traveling1349052traveling
wavering152410542wavering

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059433.84331501.2
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691433.99944683.9
 
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