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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 “gillying” 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.

40 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
gillying1330681(None) 
gallying13328931gallying
gilling93520381gill_ing
gullying13367241gullying
willying15306711willying
allying113011662_allying
bellying14359072bellying
billing103823852bill_ing
bullying14329292bullying
collying14319542collying
cullying14297502cullying
dallying13368492dallying
dollying13407412dollying
filling113520802fill_ing
galling93921962gall_ing
gelling93219762gell_ing
giddying1533782giddying
gilding103813002gi_lding
gipsying1533372gipsying
gleying12318432g_leying
grilling103811532grill_ing
gulling94019562gull_ing
gullwing13304922gullwing
hilling113821772hill_ing
hilloing12158302hilloing
inlying1168152_inlying
jellying19306172jellying
jollying19316052jollying
killing123118722kill_ing
milling103223682mill_ing
mislying1437842mislying
nilling83619562nill_ing
pilling103722562pill_ing
rallying12289012rallying
rilling84023622rill_ing
sallying12309852sallying
sullying12328512sullying
tallying12318832tallying
tilling83522782till_ing
willing113821612will_ing

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059403.48634727.2
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691403.88945947.8
 
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