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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 “spieling” 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.

55 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
spieling11321252(None) 
shieling123512401shieling
speeling112713121speeling
speiling113612971speiling
spiering112713351spiering
spiling102919701spi_ling
spilling113113941spilling
peeling102919872_peeling
piecing12410452_piecing
pieing93917652_pie_ing
piling95025592_pi_ling
pilling103722562_pilling
sailing83927372sai_ling
seeling83522002s_eeling
shielding1434552shielding
shielings13237122shielings
shilling123315382shilling
sibling10814422s_ibling
sideling101012182sideling
sidling9915422s_idling
sieging92613202s_ieging
sieving112311232s_ieving
skilling132911332skilling
skirling13249062skirling
smiling103915442smi_ling
sniveling1336032sniveling
soiling83422322soi_ling
spaeing103413542spae_ing
spalling113213462spalling
sparling112714532sparling
speeding122810932speeding
speering113116322speering
speiring113711262speiring
spelling113315232spelling
spewing133110452sp_ewing
sphering142811942sphering
spicing123914532spi_cing
spiffing17237082spiffing
spiking144312882spi_king
spilings11308812spi_lings
spindling13136272spindling
spinning113310812spinning
spiraling1237952spiraling
spiring103918182spi_ring
spirting112913632spirting
spiting103917622spi_ting
spitting113012322spitting
spoiling112911552spoiling
spooling113212562spooling
steeling93615142steeling
stifling122110912stifling
stilling93415322stilling
swilling123511932swilling
swirling12249142swirling
swiveling1634572swiveling

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911210590.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit121059555.23623120.5
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691555.71831250.6
 
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