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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 “overflooding” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

29 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
overflooding205325(None) 
overclouding1943642overclouding
overflowing2144812overfl_owing
overloading1647332over_loading
overlooking1945412over_looking
overlording1647462over_lording
everblooming2061053everblooming
overblowing2044943overbl_owing
overbooking2145183over_booking
overcoloring1844693overcoloring
overcooking2145793over_cooking
overcooling1746843over_cooling
overcrowding2243973overcrowding
overfavoring2263263overfavoring
overfeeding1945913overf_eeding
overflood1644523overflood___
overflooded1952623overflood_ed
overfloods1743433overflood__s
overflying2045463overfl__ying
overfunding1945383overf_unding
overgoading1746563over_goading
overholding1955643over_holding
overlading1539323over_l_ading
overlending1647613over_lending
overloving1746633over_l_oving
overplotting1845043overplotting
overshooting1944603overshooting
reflooding1544053_re_flooding
waterflooding21101393waterflooding

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 Filter178691950240.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit95024293.45327519.3
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691293.81246875.9
 
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