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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 “slacking” 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.

93 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
slacking15391413(None) 
blacking174213601blacking
clacking173313491clacking
flacking184311791flacking
lacking143821541_lacking
sacking144122701s_acking
shacking184014081shacking
slaking123717471sla_king
slicking153712591slicking
smacking173510761smacking
snacking153411701snacking
stacking154215081stacking
backing165523442_backing
blackings18316762blackings
blanking154411932blanking
blocking174510572blocking
clanking154313062clanking
clicking173610982clicking
clocking174312412clocking
clucking17429992clucking
cracking174013902cracking
flaking154114492fla_king
flanking164211082flanking
flecking18408232flecking
flicking184110042flicking
flocking183410872flocking
glaceing1236532glaceing
hacking173720612_hacking
jacking214515262_jacking
knacking14296712knacking
lacing94626232_lac_ing
laking115027042_la_king
larking123718252_larking
licking144118282_licking
locking143718152_locking
lucking143615832_lucking
packing164420722_packing
placing123815282plac_ing
planking153513012planking
plucking17357722plucking
quacking2436742quacking
racking144323662_racking
sackings15389632s_ackings
sacring103115982s_acring
shackling19286172shackling
shaking153317252sha_king
shanking163612282shanking
sharking163912972sharking
shocking184311542shocking
shucking18339432shucking
sicking143720172s_icking
skanking12288742skanking
slabbing13287782slabbing
slacken13399932slacken_
slackening1744342slackening
slackens14367712slackens
slagging113711582slagging
slamming133310002slamming
slanging103413432slanging
slanting94115092slanting
slapping133510842slapping
slashing123713412slashing
slating83724652sla_ting
slatting94014232slatting
slaving113514832sla_ving
slaying113316842sla_ying
sleeking133410962sleeking
slicing103514642slic_ing
slinking133412982slinking
smocking17349102smocking
snaking123915302sna_king
snicking153610232snicking
soaking123116612soa_king
socking143518602s_ocking
solacing11310132solac_ing
spacing123614492spac_ing
spackling18266502spackling
spanking153911972spanking
sparking152812542sparking
specking17359732specking
staking123919802sta_king
stalking133512222stalking
sticking153513462sticking
stocking152912502stocking
sucking143217412s_ucking
swanking16399962swanking
tacking144421482_tacking
talcking1567082talcking
thacking183110042thacking
tracking153715462tracking
whacking21377482whacking
wracking18349962wracking
yacking174315682_yacking

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 Filter1786911210590.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit121059934.25028484.5
3Display Results93930.0303100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691934.73337754.3
 
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