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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 “killings” 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.

50 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
killings13371048(None) 
billings113412631billings
fillings122910501fillings
killing123118721killing_
kiltings13327081kiltings
kitlings13318101kitlings
millings113712581millings
skillings14246131skillings
bellings113811152bellings
billing103823852billing_
birlings11359612birlings
callings113613832callings
dialings10329822dialings
diallings1134992diallings
drillings11285822drillings
filings115213072fi_lings
filling113520802filling_
frillings13265802frillings
gildings11356972gildings
gilling93520382gilling_
hildings13347502hildings
hilling113821772hilling_
keglings14245232keglings
killicks1354872killicks
killies113318112killi_es
killingly1744832killingly
kilning12289022kilning_
kilting123213852kilting_
kindlings15195272kindlings
kitling123313572kitling_
mallings113413092mallings
millines102718062millines
milling103223682milling_
nilling83619562nilling_
pilings103313612pi_lings
pilling103722562pilling_
quillings19225742quillings
riflings12227302riflings
rilling84023622rilling_
rollings9419952rollings
shillings13348092shillings
siblings11108122siblings
skilling132911332skilling_
tilings84212792ti_lings
tilling83522782tilling_
twillings13234912twillings
wildings13287932wildings
wildlings14244922wildlings
willing113821612willing_
witlings12328442witlings

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 Limit121059504.93624525.7
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691505.09235092.5
 
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