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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 “frowning” 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.

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
frowning1530783(None) 
browning14299641browning
crowning143510031crowning
drowning13298361drowning
browsing14319352browsing
clowning14307252clowning
crooning113112112crooning
crowding15247932crowding
crowing133814762crow_ing
downing123811672_downing
droning93013722dro_ning
drownding1564122drownding
drowsing13287772drowsing
fawning14409132f_awning
flowing143411762flow_ing
foining113013452f_oining
fowling143713112f_owling
frocking18309572frocking
frogging14358732frogging
fronting12310442fronting
frosting12311182frosting
frothing15208532frothing
frouncing1534762frouncing
frowningly2042842frowningly
frowsting1634682frowsting
gowning12258832_gowning
groaning102410282groaning
groining102310632groining
growing123512472grow_ing
growling1348162growling
ironing82414012iro_ning
owning104110332__owning
prawning1446962prawning
prowling1449992prowling
rowing103623302_row_ing
trowing113413702trow_ing

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059364.89024756.4
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691365.04635412.4
 
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