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

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
pickeering194353(None) 
bickering1837662bick_ering
dickering1737462dick_ering
nickering1636572nick_ering
picketing1835682pick_eting
pioneering1354392pioneering
puckering1835882puck_ering
bucklering1944043bucklering
cheering143612703__cheering
cockering1839693cock_ering
dackering1737383dack_ering
flickering2044093flick_ering
lackering1639373lack_ering
miskeeping1944353miskeeping
nickeling1645393nick_eling
nickelling1743643nickelling
packeting1836853pack_eting
peering103520353p___eering
pickaxing2543103pick_axing
pickeer153710113pickeer___
pickeered1843463pickeer_ed
pickeers16347243pickeer__s
picking163418333pick___ing
pickling17239203pick__ling
picturing1436033pic_turing
pilfering1536393pi_lfering
pinkening1634993pink_ening
pocketing1875853pock_eting
sickening1635993sick_ening
snickering1744863snick_ering
suckering1638103suck_ering
ticketing1635633tick_eting
tinkering1437703tink_ering
tuckering1635693tuck_ering
whickering2343413whick_ering

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603356.84320547.0
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.01525472.7
 
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