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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 “muffling” 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.

31 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
muffling176550(None) 
muffing163210401muff_ing
ruffling1546091ruffling
baffling1756052baffling
buffing163411392buff_ing
coffling1736482coffling
cuffing163210252cuff_ing
cufflink20152882cufflink
huffing17278832huff_ing
luffing143310102luff_ing
miffing16298402miff_ing
muddling13268592muddling
muffin14298872muff_in_
muffins15308342muff_ins
muling93519882mu__ling
mulling103819992mu_lling
mumbling15198532mumbling
muscling1337852muscling
muzzling19245732muzzling
piffling1745132piffling
puffing162910942puff_ing
purfling1467762purfling
raffling1567062raffling
riffling1556112riffling
ruffing143210842ruff_ing
scuffling1843612scuffling
shuffling1933452shuffling
snuffling1643562snuffling
unmuffling1941722unmuffling
upfling1337092_upfling
waffling1845422waffling

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059313.76332170.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691314.18542698.0
 
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