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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 “hatcheling” 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.

39 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
hatcheling194369(None) 
hatchelling2052621hatchelling
hatchling1844951hatch_ling
atheling1249202_at_heling
hatching173312212hatch__ing
hatchlings1943032hatch_lings
ratcheting1643782ratcheting
athelings1345113_at_helings
batching163712093batch__ing
butchering1844503butchering
cacheting1737153ca_cheting
canceling14310163canc_eling
catcalling1545123catcalling
catching163712773catch__ing
fathering161010093fat_hering
gathering1499463gat_hering
hachuring1845123ha_churing
hackling183310163ha_c_kling
handseling1544323handseling
hanseling1338063ha_nseling
harshening1744173harshening
hatchel153510753hatchel___
hatcheled1844223hatchel_ed
hatchelled1943013hatchelled
hatchels16368673hatchel__s
hatcheries1846523hatcheries
hatchings18225673hatch__ings
hitching173310523hitch__ing
hotching17309313hotch__ing
hutching17318643hutch__ing
latching143712023latch__ing
lathering13912253lat_hering
matching163512393match__ing
parceling1438443parc_eling
patching163212753patch__ing
racheting1537793ra_cheting
thatching1835143thatch__ing
vetchling1843593vetch_ling
watching173011173watch__ing

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603396.53321522.0
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691396.95225703.5
 
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