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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 “flatling” 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.

48 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
flatling12341001(None) 
fatling113815681f_atling
flailing12298921flailing
flatline11298921flatline
flatlings13315821flatlings
flatlong12274521flatlong
flatting123511251flatting
blatting114111652blatting
catling104819792_catling
elating83423082elat_ing
fabling133413622f_abling
failing113521332f_ailing
falling113621582f_alling
fating105328672f_at_ing
fatlings12359302f_atlings
fatting113818702f_atting
fettling1266772fettling
flacking184311792flacking
flagging14329232flagging
flaking154114492fla_king
flaming134216442fla_ming
flamming16357152flamming
flanging132710582flanging
flanking164211082flanking
flapping16298152flapping
flaring114116802fla_ring
flashing153711552flashing
flatland1264962flatland
flatlined13275002flatlined
flatliner12285382flatliner
flatlines12268432flatlines
flatlining1443812flatlining
flawing143812562fla_wing
flaying143914462fla_ying
fliting113514612flit_ing
flitting123010882flitting
floating123111882float_ing
fluting113815092flut_ing
flyting14378552flyt_ing
foaling113515842foa_ling
footling12239922footling
ladling92813392_ladling
lalling83519622_lalling
lathing114315692_lathing
plating103823072plat_ing
platting114813032platting
slating83724652slat_ing
slatting94014232slatting

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059483.15638358.4
3Display Results48480.0331454.5
 (SQL Overall)178691483.56250165.9
 
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