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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 “absolving” 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.

37 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
absolving154332(None) 
absolvent1454102absolvent
absorbing1444482absorbing
resolving1337742resolving
solving112910852__solving
abhorring1543543abhorring
aboding11410123ab_o_ding
aborning1188003ab_orning
aborting11710253ab_orting
abscising1444943abscising
absconding1642993absconding
abseiling1265343abseiling
absenting1236993absenting
absolve1244513absolv__e
absolved1443133absolv_ed
absolvents1562973absolvents
absolver1343693absolv_er
absolvers1443133absolvers
absolves1344413absolv_es
abuilding1343563abuilding
adsorbing1344123adsorbing
assoiling1045353assoiling
assorting1037303assorting
bolling103820883_b_olling
bolting104416763_b_olting
devolving1733983devolving
dissolving1545113dissolving
evolving1533433_evolving
involving1644363involving
observing1544393observing
obsoleting1342743obsoleting
presolving1644363presolving
resoling92916303resol_ing
revolving1635843revolving
salving113913153__salving
soling74226823__sol_ing
soloing82813803__soloing

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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641376.64022385.7
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691377.09325192.6
 
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