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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 “ceilinged” 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.

28 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
ceilinged134237(None) 
ceiling103416722ceiling__
ceilings11397992ceiling_s
clinged113310092c__linged
beelined11277713beelin_ed
befringed16123863befringed
belonged1235313be_longed
beringed1298173be_ringed
bewinged1584473be_winged
ceiled94114953ceil___ed
celling103921263celling__
ciliated11510953c_iliated
clanged114212653c__langed
clinger103812153c__linger
clinked144011643c__linked
coiling103723453coiling__
cringed113312403c__ringed
declined123910883declin_ed
heiling113616363heiling__
realigned1145333realigned
reclined113613603reclin_ed
redlined103811233redlin_ed
rehinged1336853re_hinged
relined85321933re_lin_ed
relinked1337003re_linked
replunged1343383replunged
veiling113615293veiling__
veilings12357313veiling_s

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.516346300.4
2DLD Change Limit148641288.29617917.2
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691288.82520248.3
 
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