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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 “begrudging” 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.

35 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
begrudging164233(None) 
bedrugging1642352bedrugging
begrudgingly215702begrudgingly
besmudging1782122besmudging
grudging12255992__grudging
ungrudging1452452ungrudging
bearding124011943bear_d_ing
becrusting1544603becrusting
befringing1744063befringing
begging123012653beg___ging
begirding1434333begird_ing
begirdling1542193begirdling
begladding1642663begladding
begriming1545533begr_iming
begrimming1842573begrimming
begroaning14114113begroaning
begrudge1362343begrudg__e
begrudged1562333begrudg_ed
begrudger1471833begrudg_er
begrudgers1581433begrudgers
begrudges1472363begrudg_es
beguiling1334853beg_uiling
begulfing1642843beg_ulfing
belauding1335463belaud_ing
bestudding1542653bestudding
bludging13297463b__ludging
bridging13288443b__ridging
budging124313023b___udging
degrading13137373degrad_ing
detruding1245193detrud_ing
drudging12256233__drudging
regauging1235543regau_ging
regrading121210203regrad_ing
rejudging1933883re_judging
trudging11266443__trudging

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 Filter1786911406030.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit140603356.34322166.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.20224811.3
 
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