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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 “founding” 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.

44 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
founding13301079(None) 
bounding123012131bounding
fonding123815421fo_nding
foundling1435211foundling
funding124113661f_unding
hounding132610051hounding
mounding123311261mounding
pounding123311471pounding
rounding102812281rounding
sounding102712871sounding
wounding13249401wounding
abounding1335192abounding
bonding113318432bo_nding
bouncing13318772bouncing
cofounding1743672cofounding
counting113115272counting
fending123717602f_ending
feuding123410262feu_ding
finding124116542f_inding
flouncing1533902flouncing
flunking16317772flunking
foining113013452foin_ing
folding123912442fo_lding
fondling13189352fo_ndling
fonduing13245892fo_nduing
fording123717042fo_rding
fouling113315372fou_ling
foundering1545352foundering
foundlings1542912foundlings
frouncing1534762frouncing
funking154013022f_unking
funning113813612f_unning
grounding1236082grounding
jouncing18336852jouncing
lounging1036752lounging
moulding12258142moulding
mounting112711812mounting
poinding122510002poinding
ponding114317082po_nding
pouncing13318882pouncing
refounding1545352refounding
soundings11266152soundings
stounding1136232stounding
swounding1434132swounding

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059443.76332170.9
3Display Results44440.0331333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691444.18942657.2
 
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