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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 “hawking” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

128 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
hawking18371142(None) 
gawking16398821gawking
hacking173720611hacking
hanking154619101hanking
harking154120941harking
hawing134322351haw_ing
hawkings19336131hawkings
howking183610311howking
asking116017232_asking
awaking1547812_awaking
aweing103911252_aweing
awing96827322_aw_ing
awning105013392_awning
backing165523442backing
baking135626622ba_king
balking143717352balking
banking144621352banking
barking144724182barking
basking144718612basking
bawling133813862bawling
caking134624672ca_king
calking144617782calking
carking144322852carking
casking144317352casking
cawing124322612caw_ing
chalking183310062chalking
charking183512612charking
chawing164813032chaw_ing
darking134217342darking
dawing114819822daw_ing
dawning124111012dawning
dawting123610672dawting
faking145520982fa_king
fawning14409132fawning
gasking134415912gasking
gawping14418462gawping
hackling183310162hackling
hading113922942ha_ding
haeing104118922ha_eing
hafting144014172hafting
hagging133114682hagging
hailing113820692hailing
haling104229782ha_ling
haloing113814132haloing
halting114419072halting
halving143511542halving
hamming153014092hamming
handing123518892handing
hanging123518702hanging
hanting114124482hanting
happing153817232happing
haring104233002ha_ring
harming133717932harming
harping134118382harping
hashing145020162hashing
hasping134414902hasping
hasting114725192hasting
hating104929712ha_ting
hatting113920232hatting
hauling113714432hauling
having134220372ha_ving
hawkie163810092hawki_e
hawkies173311242hawkies
hawkish2036552hawkish
haying134420612ha_ying
hazing194218552ha_zing
hewing134514242hew_ing
hiking143617102h_iking
hocking173417242hocking
hoking144419512h_oking
holking153512312holking
honking153414792honking
hooking153716692hooking
howling143413162howling
hulking153910982hulking
husking154312052husking
jacking214515262jacking
jauking19418322jauking
jawing174414962jaw_ing
lacking143821542lacking
laking115027042la_king
larking123718252larking
lawing104625282law_ing
making134823852ma_king
marking144020132marking
masking145116612masking
mawing124020802maw_ing
narking124015382narking
packing164420722packing
paiking143814812paiking
parking143423042parking
pawing124519552paw_ing
pawning134711412pawning
racking144323662racking
raking114728422ra_king
ranking124320882ranking
sacking144122702sacking
sawing104323812saw_ing
shacking184014082shacking
shaking153317252sha_king
shanking163612282shanking
sharking163912972sharking
shawing143514882shaw_ing
shawling1558222shawling
tacking144421482tacking
taking114725952ta_king
talking123815822talking
tanking123918792tanking
tasking124616322tasking
tawing104521552taw_ing
tawsing1138672tawsing
thacking183110042thacking
thanking16409522thanking
thawing14378682thaw_ing
waking144821382wa_king
walking154013302walking
wanking154216782wanking
warking153519572warking
wauking153410012wauking
wawling143810962wawling
whacking21377482whacking
yacking174315682yacking
yakking14376422yakking
yanking154512462yanking
yawing134215612yaw_ing
yawling14369182yawling
yawning14378342yawning
yawping16357332yawping

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit1076711284.50023926.9
3Display Results1281280.0462782.6
 (SQL Overall)1786911284.93636201.6
 
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