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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 “nibbling” 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.

35 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
nibbling1325650(None) 
dibbling14247331dibbling
kibbling17225701kibbling
nibbing12339551nibb_ing
nobbling13228271nobbling
babbling12228692babbling
bibbing11299612bibb_ing
bobbling12238642bobbling
bubbling12248222bubbling
cobbling15248802cobbling
dabbling14227972dabbling
dibbing133110892dibb_ing
dribbling1533712dribbling
fibbing15339462fibb_ing
fribbling1733672fribbling
gabbling14238072gabbling
gibbing13339372gibb_ing
gobbling14257532gobbling
hobbling16227582hobbling
jibbing19338062jibb_ing
libeling1139872libeling
nabbing12299962nabb_ing
nickling15278702nickling
niggling11227442niggling
nilling83619562ni_lling
pebbling1535072pebbling
quibbling2342822quibbling
rabbling13239332rabbling
ribbing123111952ribb_ing
rubbling13238072rubbling
sibling10814422si_bling
snibbing13295892snibb_ing
wabbling16207742wabbling
wimbling16186542wimbling
wobbling16246922wobbling

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059353.87631233.0
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691354.02944351.2
 
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