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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 “emboweling” 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.

36 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
emboweling186301(None) 
embowelling1952121embowelling
embowering1863411embowering
boweling143410682__boweling
embowing1636242embow__ing
empowering1863252empowering
imbowering1863052imbowering
bowelling1566493__bowelling
bowering142911713__bowering
bowling133916493__bow_ling
disboweling18103083disboweling
disemboweling2271633disemboweling
doweling13279763__doweling
elbowing1435013elbow__ing
embattling1542193embattling
embezzling2351663embezzling
embleming1644433emb_leming
embodying1843473embo_dying
emboldening1751933emboldening
embordering1752623embordering
embosking1843963embo_sking
embosoming1742873embosoming
embossing1444713embo_ssing
embowel14235343embowel___
emboweled1743223embowel_ed
embowelled1852103embowelled
embowels15224133embowel__s
embroiling1544543embroiling
embrowning1842923embrow_ning
empaneling1573403empaneling
impowering1863323impowering
modeling12311073_m_odeling
remodeling1445023rem_odeling
roweling122811123__roweling
toweling122910373__toweling
troweling1376363_troweling

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603365.84324063.5
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.29528386.2
 
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