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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 “amusing” 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.

46 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
amusing103938(None) 
abusing1049111abusing
musing93919501_musing
abasing10610672abasing
accusing1336782accusing
amassing1138002amassing
amazing1938812amazing
ambling121411792ambling
ambushing1744032ambushing
amping114317572am_ping
amusia839172amusi_a
amusias938582amusias
amusingly1544422amusingly
amusive1246252amusive
arising83619972arising
arousing93811802arousing
auding83616932a_uding
avulsing1234432avulsing
bemusing1336612bemusing
bousing103718042bousing
busing96420592_busing
campusing1654912campusing
causing103614412causing
dousing93315762dousing
fusing104415952_fusing
housing113316522housing
lousing83817732lousing
massing104318022massing
mauling103315682mauling
mousing103816272mousing
muling93519882_muling
muring95120372_muring
mushing134217632_mushing
musings10389542_musings
mussing104015542_mussing
musting103221072_musting
muting93921522_muting
pausing103912812pausing
reusing82516782reusing
rousing83920552rousing
smushing14287452smushing
sousing83517822sousing
tousing82916992tousing
unamusing1254202unamusing
using66317962__using
vamosing1435592vamosing

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671463.07635003.6
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691463.46851525.7
 
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