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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 “beclouding” 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
beclouding164413(None) 
beblooding1643242beblooding
becloaking1944882becloaking
beclogging1743412beclogging
beclothing1843872beclothing
beclowning1843422beclowning
becrowding1943372becrowding
belauding1335462be_lauding
clouding12269492__clouding
secluding1344142secl_uding
unclouding1444522unclouding
backloading2153813backloading
beckoning1845773becko_ning
beclasping17134073beclasping
becloud1246293becloud___
beclouded1543503becloud_ed
beclouds1345373becloud__s
becoming1538163bec_o_ming
befouling1534983be_fouling
begladding1642663begladding
beglooming1642953beglooming
beholding1634233be_holding
bellowing1547193bello_wing
belonging1335913be_longing
bescouring1584643bescouring
beshouting1644023beshouting
beshrouding1852233beshrouding
bespousing1553413bespousing
blooding122410653b__looding
blousing1138793b__lousing
clouring112811273__clouring
clouting113011683__clouting
decoding132410053dec_o_ding
decolouring1583433decolouring
delousing1136303de_lousing
deluding1137683de_l_uding
eluding93412113_e_l_uding
excluding2043463excl_uding
including1344993incl_uding
occluding1542823occl_uding
overclouding1943643overclouding
precluding1644173precl_uding
recladding1543973recladding
reclothing1644973reclothing
recoding122213853rec_o_ding
recording131311623rec_ording
recouping1438363rec_ouping
reflooding1544053reflooding
reloading1189883re_loading
seconding1337613sec_onding

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603506.50021631.2
3Display Results50500.0301666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691506.93625762.8
 
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