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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 “slipcovering” 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.

27 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
slipcovering205124(None) 
discovering1845363_discovering
slipcover1642093slipcover___
slipcovered196923slipcover_ed
slipcovers1741773slipcover__s
slivering1338083sli___vering
bedcovering2052664_bedcovering
codiscovering2261164codiscovering
covering142215724____covering
flichtering2042684fli_chtering
flickering2044094fli_c_kering
lippering14217884_lip__pering
livering122012384_li___vering
recovering1647374__recovering
rediscovering2062034rediscovering
shivering1637334shi___vering
silvering1337924s_i__lvering
skippering1943674skip__pering
slavering1338724sl___avering
slickening1743904sli_c_kening
slipforming1951574slipfo_rming
slipover1343834slip_over___
slipovers1443464slip_over__s
slipsheeting1851304slipsheeting
slithering1496894sli__thering
snickering1744864sni_c_kering
uncovering1645294__uncovering

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790277.40616849.9
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.81222873.9
 
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