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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forblockading” 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.

20 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
blockading208283(None) 
blocking174510572block__ing
brocading1556252broc_ading
stockading1843022stockading
blackening1944793blackening
blacking174213603black__ing
blading113615363bl___ading
bloating113512813blo__ating
blockade1744033blockad__e
blockaded1943083blockad_ed
blockader1843113blockad_er
blockaders1942573blockaders
blockades1844113blockad_es
blooding122410653blo__oding
bloviating1643813bloviating
clocking174312413clock__ing
flocking183410873flock__ing
loading94114613_lo__ading
locating11311503_loc_ating
locking143718153_lock__ing

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603205.75024452.7
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691206.17328947.2