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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 “mellowing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

107 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
mellowing154589(None) 
bellowing1547191bellowing
fellowing1655921fellowing
yellowing1655071yellowing
allowing12369092_allowing
billowing1545872billowing
elbowing1435012_elbowing
fallowing1666432fallowing
following1665752following
hallowing1676942hallowing
helloing12159122hello_ing
hollowing1675932hollowing
melling102822622mell__ing
meowing1368592me__owing
pillowing1545492pillowing
reflowing1636522reflowing
reglowing1436172reglowing
replowing1537412replowing
sallowing1357382sallowing
tallowing1366292tallowing
wallowing1666072wallowing
willowing1645322willowing
alloying12339143_alloying
balloting1238383balloting
beclowning1843423beclowning
belling103825073bell__ing
bellying14359073bell_ying
besnowing1544123besnowing
bestowing1535803bestowing
blowing133813053__blowing
bolloxing1944773bolloxing
cellaring1238523cellaring
celling103921263cell__ing
declawing1636213declawing
deploring1337853deploring
deploying1636153deploying
dolloping1344993dolloping
eloping103512833_e_loping
embowing1636243_embowing
employing1765343employing
endowing13178173_endowing
fellating1339243fellating
felling113321133fell__ing
flowing143411763__flowing
followings1752823followings
galloping1356253galloping
gelling93219763gell__ing
glowing123211793__glowing
gullwing13304923gull_wing
halloaing1387033halloaing
halloing121510073hallo_ing
hallooing1366343hallooing
helling114623223hell__ing
hilloaing1375433hilloaing
hilloing12158303hillo_ing
holloaing1385793holloaing
holloing12148823hollo_ing
hollooing1385363hollooing
hulloaing1384523hulloaing
hulloing12146703hullo_ing
hullooing1383993hullooing
jelling153516613jell__ing
jellying19306173jell_ying
lolloping1244683lolloping
lowing104623273___lowing
malling103623663mall__ing
marrowing1546663marrowing
melding113414273me_l_ding
mellow114112223mellow___
mellowed14166923mellow_ed
mellower13167403mellow_er
mellowest1445123mellowest
mellowly16254003mellow_ly
mellows123812233mellow__s
melting103317753me_l_ting
mentoring1239543mentoring
meouing1059203me__ouing
mewing123914203me___wing
mewling13329513mewl__ing
miaowing1434593m_iaowing
mildewing1643733mildewing
milling103223683mill__ing
mowing124119093m___owing
mulling103819993mull__ing
mullioning1344243mullioning
nielloing1043893niello_ing
pelleting1237953pelleting
plowing133111723__plowing
reavowing1634863reavowing
regrowing1436673regrowing
relooking14167143relooking
reshowing1646633reshowing
resowing123111523re_sowing
selling83225833sell__ing
shallowing1744113shallowing
slowing112814743__slowing
smelling113712723smell__ing
swallowing1743043swallowing
telling83321083tell__ing
upflowing1842933upflowing
walloping1545593walloping
welcoming1743473welcoming
welling112920313well__ing
yelling113516703yell__ing
yellowfin1851903yellowfin_
yellowfins1951923yellowfins
yellowish1843323yellowish

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit1486411078.11018328.1
3Display Results1071070.0462326.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911078.31221498.0
 
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