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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 “hearteningly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
hearteningly197243(None) 
heartening1446732heartening__
heartrendingly227982heartrendingly
deadeningly1752643dea_deningly
deafeningly1952543dea_feningly
dishearteningly2371133dishearteningly
hearkening1844533hearkening__
threateningly2061213threa_teningly
yearningly1743383year__ningly
atoningly1365374__a_toningly
banteringly1743874_banteringly
clatteringly1852464clatteringly
dartingly1436944_dart__ingly
falteringly1843144_falteringly
flatteringly1952564flatteringly
haltingly1645694h_alt__ingly
hardening1438024h_ardening__
hardenings1544244h_ardening_s
harkening1746924h_arkening__
hastening13259484h_astening__
heartbreakingly289884heartbreakingly
heartily1436564heart__i__ly
hearting12513124heart__ing__
heartrending1762254heartrending__
heathenishly2061184heathenishly
hectoringly2052444he_ctoringly
hesitatingly1952314hesitatingly
hoarsening1444404hoarsening__
maddeningly1951544_maddeningly
meaningly1546414mea___ningly
neatening1038354nea_tening__
scatteringly1872494scatteringly
searchingly2042844sear_chingly
searingly1338274sear___ingly
shatteringly1962384shatteringly
smartening1344994smartening__
startlingly1542764start_lingly
warningly1635514_war__ningly
wearingly1636414wear___ingly

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790397.37616918.4
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691397.77922970.9
 
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