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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 “pulling” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

125 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
pulling10382107(None) 
bulling104324791bulling
culling103921301culling
dulling93418271dulling
fulling114019701fulling
gulling94019561gulling
hulling113619011hulling
lulling83616801lulling
mulling103819991mulling
nulling83818061nulling
palling104024481palling
pilling103722561pilling
polling102920381polling
puling93621401pu_ling
pulping123612321pulping
pulsing103712861pulsing
purling103620291purling
balling104424762balling
belling103825072belling
billing103823852billing
bolling103820882bolling
bugling113615342bugling
bulging113514212bulging
bulking143815122bulking
bullring11388422bullring
bullying14329292bullying
burling104421132burling
butling103516812butling
calling103826772calling
celling103921262celling
cullying14297502cullying
culming123811182culming
curling104320182curling
dolling93817372dolling
dueling93614542dueling
duelling103410732duelling
falling113621582falling
felling113321132felling
filling113520802filling
fueling113615132fueling
fuelling123410152fuelling
fugling124212512fugling
furling114016562furling
galling93921962galling
gelling93219762gelling
gilling93520382gilling
guiling93214212guiling
gulfing12339472gulfing
gullwing13304922gullwing
gullying13367242gullying
gulping11309752gulping
helling114623222helling
hilling113821772hilling
hulking153910982hulking
hulloing12146702hulloing
hurling113616412hurling
jelling153516612jelling
killing123118722killing
lalling83519622lalling
lolling83415772lolling
malling103623662malling
melling102822622melling
milling103223682milling
muling93519882mu_ling
nilling83619562nilling
nurling84215822nurling
paling93530132p_aling
palming123914012palming
palping124112872palping
parling103823762parling
pealing104123202pealing
peeling102919872peeling
pelting102917272pelting
piling95025592p_iling
pluming123412042pluming
plying124312082p_lying
poling93526502p_oling
pooling103219092pooling
prilling113413412prilling
pudding124010802pudding
puddling13218032puddling
puffing162910942puffing
pugging122912542pugging
puking133913062pu_king
pulings103511322pu_lings
pulvini1235072pulvini
pumping144213552pumping
pungling12228662pungling
punning103414992punning
punting103318442punting
pupping114412502pupping
purfling1467762purfling
purging113314182purging
purlin83615862purlin_
purline93516532purline
purlings113910282purlings
purlins93415422purlins
purpling1368542purpling
purring104515822purring
pursing103715552pursing
pushing133615452pushing
putting103218572putting
putzing19359122putzing
puzzling19225392puzzling
quelling18259792quelling
quilling182510002quilling
rilling84023622rilling
rolling83620412rolling
ruling73219552ru_ling
sculling112910992sculling
selling83225832selling
skulling13258102skulling
spalling113213462spalling
spelling113315232spelling
spilling113113942spilling
sulking124514312sulking
sullying12328512sullying
telling83321082telling
tilling83522782tilling
tolling83418562tolling
upfling1337092upfling
walling113520972walling
welling112920312welling
willing113821612willing
yelling113516702yelling

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 Filter1786911076710.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit1076711253.35632083.1
3Display Results1251250.0462717.4
 (SQL Overall)1786911253.79547085.9
 
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