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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 “lurching” 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.

32 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
lurching1427733(None) 
lunching143110001lunching
arching136216692_arching
birching16328462birching
bunching163410702bunching
churching2055082churching
clutching17154822clutching
glunching16174082glunching
hunching17309112hunching
hutching17318642hutching
latching143712022latching
launching1544782launching
leaching143012832leaching
leching134613652l_eching
leeching14318372leeching
letching143810262letching
lucking143615832lu_cking
luring73820752lur__ing
lurking123710852lur_king
lushing114316112lu_shing
lynching17336082lynching
marching164312192marching
mulching16287102mulching
munching16299972munching
ouching134314902ou_ching
parching164313052parching
perching163711632perching
punching163310122punching
ruching133612932ru_ching
torching142510082torching
urchin1138742_urchin_
urchins1238862_urchins

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059323.73632403.4
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691324.12243350.6
 
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