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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 “tailwind” 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.

50 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
tailwind124347(None) 
tailwinds1342351tailwinds
tailfin1035692tailfin_
tailfins1135442tailfins
tailing82923102tail_ing
ailing74331013_ail_ing
bailing103723523bail_ing
failing113521333fail_ing
hailing113820693hail_ing
inwind10268413__inwind
jailbird1842703jailbird
jailing153415843jail_ing
mailing102923343mail_ing
nailing83419963nail_ing
railbird1143443railbird
railing83325643rail_ing
sailing83927373sail_ing
tabling103216033tabl_ing
tabloid1048263tabloi_d
tagline82412453tagl_ine
tailbone1045493tailbone
tailed74424663tail__ed
tailfan1044653tailfan_
tailfans1144553tailfans
tailings93211673tail_ings
taillike1237863taillike
tailored936203tailored
tailoring1036403tailoring
tailpipe1253003tailpipe
tailskid1343313tailskid
tailspin1043763tailspin_
tailspins1143623tailspins
tainting93613583tainting
talcing103111633ta_lcing
talking123815823ta_lking
tallied83314753ta_llied
tallowing1366293tallowing
tallying12318833tallying
tamarind1147023tamarind
tawing104521553ta__wing
tiling73426553t_il_ing
tilling83522783t_illing
tilting83417103t_ilting
toiling83219023toil_ing
trailing92916093trail_ing
trilling92815963trilling
twilling12268673twilling
vailing113817953vail_ing
wailing113620903wail_ing
whirlwind1941513whirlwind

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 Filter1786911461620.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit146162507.46619577.0
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691507.89222642.0
 
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