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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 “stroking” 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.

46 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
stroking13261094(None) 
stoking123615591st_oking
stooking132711141stooking
striking133012231striking
strowing122310561strowing
stroying122410591stroying
troking123514101_troking
broking143514822_broking
smoking143210522s_moking
snooking133010582snooking
spoking143212222s_poking
spooking15269802spooking
stacking154215082stacking
staking123919802st_aking
stalking133512222stalking
steeking133411352steeking
sticking153513462sticking
stinking133113542stinking
stocking152912502stocking
stoning83717442st_oning
stooging102810042stooging
stooling93113132stooling
stooping113012362stooping
stoping103716622st_oping
storing83921122st_oring
storming11209422storming
storying12249672storying
stowing113315132st_owing
strafing122111192strafing
strawing122411622strawing
straying122912692straying
streaking142010322streaking
streeking14217452streeking
strewing12289842strewing
striding102713602striding
string75327562str__ing
striping112612522striping
striving122611392striving
strolling10238792strolling
strong74914882stro__ng
stropping1436932stropping
strouding1136372strouding
toking114420722_t_oking
troaking133310972_troaking
trocking153612422_trocking
trowing113413702_trowing

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 Filter1786911210590.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit121059465.81320825.6
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691466.12529174.0
 
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