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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 “aborting” 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.

33 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
aborting1171025(None) 
aborning1188001aborning
abating10413972ab_ating
abetting1158292abetting
abhorring1543542abhorring
ablating11311992ablating
aboding11410122abo_ding
abortion1048102abortion
abortions1147782abortions
abortive1346882abortive
absorbing1444482absorbing
abutting1137002abutting
adopting1237452adopting
adoring9412522ador_ing
adorning1087322adorning
airting83616302a_irting
alerting91312382alerting
assorting1037302assorting
averting122512732averting
boating103721302_boating
bolting104416762_bolting
booting103821362_booting
borating113414502_borating
boring94724872_bor_ing
borking144716172_borking
cavorting1536062cavorting
laboring112110142labor_ing
porting103021782_porting
shorting122514802shorting
snorting92613372snorting
sorting83221812_sorting
sporting112415462sporting
taboring113010192tabor_ing

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059334.01630144.2
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.43840263.9
 
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