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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 “gimballing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

33 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
gimballing1620292(None) 
gimbaling15134441gimba_ling
gambolling1643442gambolling
imbalming1643722_imbalming
pinballing1544012pinballing
balling104424763___balling
caballing1436883_caballing
dialling10310783di__alling
embalming1644263_embalming
eyeballing1642263eyeballing
fireballing1742643fireballing
galling93921963g___alling
gambling14218963gamb__ling
gamboling1556133gamb_oling
gilling93520383gi___lling
gimballed1542673gimball_ed
highballing2151773highballing
imbarking1843613_imbarking
imblazing2344063_imblazing
impaling1338253_impa_ling
impelling1436913_impelling
infalling1356243_infalling
inwalling1385633_inwalling
libelling1236873li_belling
lowballing1642273lowballing
malling103623663__m_alling
misbilling1545543misbilling
miscalling1547863miscalling
rivalling1335963ri_valling
signalling1243803signalling
symbolling1842983symbolling
vialling1237223vi__alling
wimbling16186543wimb__ling

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603336.23322557.8
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691336.67226782.2
 
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