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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 “outcrawling” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

44 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
outcrawling174365(None) 
outbrawling1743701outbrawling
outbawling1644932out_bawling
outcrowding1843492outcrowding
outcrowing1645992outcrow_ing
outdrawing1546022outdraw_ing
becrawling1843613_becrawling
crawling143110513___crawling
outbragging1643723outbragging
outbraving1646163outbra_ving
outcaviling1742983outcaviling
outcharging1843783outcharging
outcharming1943583outcharming
outclassing1443913outclassing
outcoaching1943443outcoaching
outcrawl1344583outcrawl___
outcrawled1643543outcrawl_ed
outcrawls1443513outcrawl__s
outcropping1843563outcropping
outcrossing1473943outcrossing
outcrying1576093outcr__ying
outdragging1543433outdragging
outfabling1644543out_fabling
outfawning1744223out_fawning
outfrowning1843233outfrowning
outgnawing1544433outgnaw_ing
outgrowing1555643outgrow_ing
outhowling1745183out_howling
outlawing1337933out_law_ing
outpraying1646523outpra_ying
outracing12912163out_ra_cing
outraging111010883out_ra_ging
outraising1139903out_raising
outranging1238003out_ranging
outranking1537673out_ranking
outrating10916403out_ra_ting
outraving13910133out_ra_ving
outrolling1137533out_rolling
outrowing1339033out_row_ing
outsailing1137563out_sailing
outtrading1247153outtra_ding
outtraveling1652033outtraveling
scrawling15195583__scrawling
trawling122710783__t_rawling

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 Filter1786911216330.780229091.0
2DLD Change Limit121633445.00024326.6
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691445.79630830.1
 
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