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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 “flyings” 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.

35 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
flyings1449606(None) 
flings106715281fl_ings
flying134612151flying_
flytings15304791flytings
lyings10488501_lyings
bluings10327962bluings
clings95716212cl_ings
dyings11478132_dyings
facings134511262facings
fadings12469302fadings
faying134521072faying_
feltings12317902feltings
filings115213072filings
fillings122910502fillings
finings114311772finings
firings114112332firings
fixings18347442fixings
flaying143914462flaying_
fleying14329872fleying_
fling97023512fl_ing_
flints95617452fl_ints
flongs105010492fl_ongs
flutings12357372flutings
flyting14378552flyting_
foxings18446962foxings
frayings15325992frayings
frying134511402frying_
gleyings13283652gleyings
hayings14379392hayings
lings67135772_l_ings
lying95717452_lying_
mayings134410512mayings
plying124312082plying_
sayings113610832sayings
slings74618012sl_ings

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671352.75039153.1
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691353.12657162.8
 
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