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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 “whitewings” 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
whitewings204233(None) 
whitenings1742611whitenings
whitewing1943851whitewing_
bitewings1542942_bitewings
whitening1635102whitening_
whitings15287062whit__ings
whittlings1742222whittlings
bitewing1435293_bitewing_
chitlings15255903chit_lings
hirelings1365763_hirelings
shielings13237123shi_elings
viewings1533983_vi_ewings
waitering13310713waitering_
waitings123413743wait__ings
waterings13229253w_aterings
wheelings16284933wh_eelings
whingdings1941813whingdings
whippings20284183whi_ppings
whirlwinds2051113whirlwinds
whisperings2042213whisperings
whistlings1742913whistlings
whitens13428733white__n_s
whitewalls1952433whitewalls
whitewashings266803whitewashings
whitewoods2053123whitewoods
whiting143311303whit__ing_
whittling1634383whittling_
witchings18325303w_itchings
witlings12328443w_it_lings
wittings12328733w_it_tings
writings12298113writ__ings

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603315.45325784.5
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691315.90230276.3
 
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