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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 “flensing” 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.

32 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
flensing124697(None) 
lensing84015101_lensing
blending12249962blending
blessing1137592blessing
censing104215262_censing
cleansing1235072cleansing
feasing113916652f_easing
fencing132411132f_encing
fending123717602f_ending
fessing113812862f_essing
flanging132710582flanging
flanking164211082flanking
flecking18408232flecking
fledging14276522fledging
fleecing14347572fleecing
fleeing113511292fle_eing
fleering123811282fleering
fleeting122910322fleeting
flenching18296702flenching
fleshing15339302fleshing
flexing18358992fle_xing
fleying14329872fle_ying
flinging133310052flinging
flinting123412342flinting
flossing12247902flossing
flunking16317772flunking
leasing83920162_leasing
lending94118532_lending
mensing103915102_mensing
pleasing112611592pleasing
sensing84116952_sensing
tensing84616652_tensing

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 Filter1786911210590.780229091.0
2DLD Change Limit121059323.23637410.1
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691324.02944351.2
 
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