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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 “pommelling” 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.

34 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
pommelling174361(None) 
pommeling1643871pomme_ling
pummelling1743161pummelling
compelling1746552compelling
pummeling1643602pumme_ling
bowelling1566493bo_welling
commencing1946183commencing
commending1846633commending
commenting1749173commenting
commercing1955973commercing
corbelling1546713corbelling
cordelling1446383cordelling
dowelling1466253do_welling
enamelling1344313enamelling
hostelling1446163hostelling
houselling1445753houselling
hovelling1636163ho_velling
impelling1436913_impelling
melling102822623___melling
modelling1336883mo_delling
morselling1346323morselling
panelling1239073p_anelling
parcelling1546173parcelling
polling102920383po___lling
pommelled1643083pommell_ed
preselling1338693preselling
pretelling1338133pretelling
propelling1556933propelling
rowelling1366993ro_welling
smelling113712723__smelling
towelling1366253to_welling
tramelling1346373tramelling
trammelling1642613trammelling
yodelling1435193yo_delling

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603345.87623928.4
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691346.29528386.2
 
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