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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 “crooning” 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.

56 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
crooning11311211(None) 
crooking153611341crooking
crowning143510031crowning
brooding122911372brooding
brooking153710702brooking
brooming132911142brooming
browning14299642browning
cartoning12311112cartoning
cartooning1345882cartooning
choosing142010132choosing
cloning103215472c_loning
clowning14307252clowning
cocooning1447022cocooning
coining103920542c_oining
coning94331822c__oning
conning103718752c_onning
cooing94024922c_oo_ing
cooking143818972c_ooking
cooling103422572c_ooling
cooping123918932c_ooping
cordoning1338062cordoning
corning103720122c_orning
craning103620302cr_aning
crayoning1535242crayoning
croaking153712162croaking
crocking174313442crocking
cropping153210892cropping
crossing112612692crossing
crowding15247932crowding
crowing133814762cr_owing
droning93013722dr_oning
drooling102610422drooling
drooping12268802drooping
drowning13298362drowning
frowning15307832frowning
groaning102410282groaning
groining102310632groining
grooming12309512grooming
grooving13286712grooving
ironing82414012ir_oning
marooning1238592marooning
mooning103415552_mooning
nooning83014852_nooning
proofing1439312proofing
proponing1439992proponing
roofing113814352_roofing
rooking123517362_rooking
rooming104117042_rooming
roosing84018132_roosing
rooting83522432_rooting
scrooping1446592scrooping
spooning112811442spooning
swooning12278202swooning
trooping112710282trooping
vrooming14287352vrooming
zooning172910702_zooning

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121059564.04629920.7
3Display Results56560.0301866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691564.49939717.9
 
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