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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhailing” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

15 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
hailing11382069(None) 
ailing74331011_ailing
bailing103723521bailing
failing113521331failing
haling104229781ha_ling
hauling113714431hauling
heiling113616361heiling
jailing153415841jailing
mailing102923341mailing
nailing83419961nailing
railing83325641railing
sailing83927371sailing
tailing82923101tailing
vailing113817941vailing
wailing113620901wailing

Search took 2 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 Filter178691695830.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit69583151.28354234.6
3Display Results15150.0131153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691151.389128647.2