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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 “lekking” 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.

53 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
lekking1130650(None) 
leaking123616971leaking
becking164416072becking
cleeking15267812cleeking
clerking15257162clerking
decking153915592decking
dekeing13358352dekeing
deking125614552de_king
eking106614982_e_king
flecking18408232flecking
gecking154111362gecking
gleeking14316492gleeking
jerking19308922jerking
kecking134111882kecking
keeking114210892keeking
lacking143821542lacking
laking115027042l_aking
larking123718252larking
leading93419552leading
leafing113313582leafing
leaning83721202leaning
leaping103215992leaping
leasing83920162leasing
leaving114216852leaving
leching134613652leching
leering83417642leering
legging103912642legging
lemming12269392lemming
lending94118532lending
lensing84015102lensing
letting83218532letting
levying1435872levying
licking144118282licking
liking114319582l_iking
linking123818252linking
locking143718152locking
looking123415042looking
lucking143615832lucking
lurking123710852lurking
necking143913892necking
peaking144317692peaking
pecking164017782pecking
peeking144414952peeking
perking143716462perking
recking144319922recking
reeking123318642reeking
seeking124016062seeking
sleeking133410962sleeking
trekking1235542trekking
yakking14376422yakking
yerking15368812yerking
yeuking15286122yeuking
yukking14374732yukking

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671533.26632967.2
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691533.65548889.5
 
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