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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 “glossing” 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
glossing1027888(None) 
flossing12247901flossing
glassing10329971glassing
glossina9275541glossina
grossing103111061grossing
blessing1137592blessing
blissing1136872blissing
blousing1138792blousing
bossing103714602_bossing
classing113211792classing
closing103114842clo_sing
crossing112612682crossing
dossing93313272_dossing
gassing94216332g_assing
ghosting1336462ghosting
glassine9329312glassine
gloaming12268012gloaming
gloating102611462gloating
globing113210002glo_bing
glomming14275922glomming
glooming12358012glooming
glopping14307752glopping
glorying1335542glorying
glossier9358202glossier
glossies93311252glossies
glossily1235092glossily
glossinas10214142glossinas
glouting10379692glouting
gloving12308442glo_ving
glowing123211792glo_wing
glozing18338892glo_zing
goosing93314082g_oosing
gosling93312402g_osling
grassing103311972grassing
grousing103410452grousing
guessing1036242guessing
loosing83515962_loosing
losing74022872_lo_sing
lousing83817732_lousing
mossing103915422_mossing
reglossing1244162reglossing
sloshing12258822sloshing
tossing83612562_tossing

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059433.11038925.7
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691433.51350865.6
 
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