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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 “holloing” 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
holloing1214882(None) 
halloing121510071halloing
helloing12159121helloing
hilloing12158301hilloing
hollaing12167091hollaing
holloaing1385791holloaing
hollooing1385361hollooing
hollowing1675931hollowing
hulloing12146701hulloing
bolling103820882boll_ing
bolloxing1944772bolloxing
collying14319542collying
dolling93817372doll_ing
dolloping1344992dolloping
dollying13407412dollying
folioing1237572folioing
following1665752following
halloaing1387032halloaing
hallooing1366342hallooing
hallowing1676942hallowing
haloing113814132h_aloing
helling114623222hell_ing
hilling113821772hill_ing
hilloaing1375432hilloaing
hoboing13309452ho_boing
holding123514282ho_lding
holing104025072ho_l_ing
holking153512312ho_lking
hollering1337742hollering
howling143413162howl_ing
hulling113619012hull_ing
hulloaing1384522hulloaing
hullooing1383992hullooing
jollying19316052jollying
lolling83415772loll_ing
lolloping1244682lolloping
polling102920382poll_ing
rolling83620412roll_ing
soloing82813802so_loing
tolling83418562toll_ing

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059403.73632403.4
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691404.14243141.2
 
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