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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 “sweepingly” 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.

36 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
sweepingly194295(None) 
weepingly1844261_weepingly
seemingly1545712s_eemingly
sweeping14389142sweeping__
sweepings15345632sweeping_s
feelingly1645103_feelingly
fleeringly1743723fleeringly
fleetingly1743593fleetingly
freezingly2643363freezingly
jeeringly2045143_jeeringly
leeringly1345963_leeringly
searingly1338273s_earingly
seeping103817913s_eeping__
sheepishly2152363sheepishly
sleepily1344823sleepi__ly
sleeping113812053sleeping__
sleepings12335883sleeping_s
slopingly1544593s_lopingly
sneakingly1843823sneakingly
steeping113412583steeping__
sterlingly1445203sterlingly
sweeting123911313sweeting__
sweetings13326183sweeting_s
sweetishly1952103sweetishly
swelteringly1951733swelteringly
swimmingly2152343swimmingly
swingingly1843343swingingly
swirlingly1743423swirlingly
swishingly2042903swishingly
swooningly1742463swooningly
teemingly1545073_teemingly
unweetingly1853143unweetingly
veeringly1645473_veeringly
wearingly1636413_wearingly
weeping133613673_weeping__
weepings14346483_weeping_s

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603366.92320309.5
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691367.37224239.1
 
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