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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 “speiling” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

61 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
speiling11361297(None) 
speeling112713121speeling
speiring113711261speiring
spelling113315231spelling
spieling113212521spieling
spiling102919701sp_iling
spoiling112911551spoiling
ceiling103416722_ceiling
heiling113616362_heiling
pealing104123202_pealing
peeling102919872_peeling
peining104619152_peining
peising103416762_peising
periling11316862_periling
piling95025592_p_iling
sailing83927372s_ailing
sealing83528562s_ealing
seedling102610952seedling
seeling83522002s_eeling
seining84020772s_eining
seising84018862s_eising
seizing174114832s_eizing
selling83225832s_elling
shealing123415462shealing
shelling123515212shelling
shieling123512402shieling
skeining1347072skeining
smelling113712722smelling
smiling103915442s_miling
snailing92912972snailing
snelling93913562snelling
soiling83422322s_oiling
spalling113213462spalling
sparling112714532sparling
speaking153212492speaking
speaning113512242speaning
spearing113216102spearing
speccing15306642speccing
specking17359732specking
speckling18235582speckling
speeding122810932speeding
speering113116322speering
spellings12296552spellings
spending122712432spending
spewing133110452spe_wing
spicing123914532sp_icing
spiering112713352spiering
spiking144312882sp_iking
spilings11308812sp_ilings
spilling113113942spilling
spiring103918182sp_iring
spiting103917622sp_iting
splicing1338962splicing
splining11310772splining
spooling113212562spooling
stealing93416602stealing
steeling93615142steeling
sterling93615552sterling
swelling123212752swelling
uppiling1335852uppiling
veiling113615292_veiling

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059613.70632665.7
3Display Results61610.0302033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691614.12643308.5
 
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