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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 “squelching” 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.

31 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
squelching254223(None) 
quenching2443922_quenching
squelchier2452062squelchier
squinching2542972squinching
belching16349153__belching
mulching16287103_mu_lching
quelling18259793_quel_ling
screeching1843643screeching
scutching1735223scu_tching
sequelizing3053593sequelizing
sequencing2243053sequenc_ing
sketching1935083s_ketching
smutching1734853smu_tching
squalling1935173squal_ling
squashing2234703squ_ashing
squeaking2334213sque_aking
squealing1935153sque_aling
squeezing2843083sque_ezing
squegging2162503sque_gging
squelch2152953squelch___
squelched2442593squelch_ed
squelcher2342783squelch_er
squelchers2442163squelchers
squelches2343363squelch_es
squelchiest2551983squelchiest
squelchy2591983squelch__y
squishing2234953squ_ishing
squooshing2341993squooshing
squushing2242943squ_ushing
stretching1645813stretching
welching17287363__welching

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603315.67324784.6
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691316.09229332.1
 
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