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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 “sprinting” 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.

37 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
sprinting1231003(None) 
printing113216081_printing
splinting1238191splinting
springing1338741springing
imprinting1546022imprinting
misprinting1646822misprinting
painting113614422_painting
pointing112813682_pointing
prinking153212452_prinking
printings12268102_printings
reprinting131510582reprinting
sainting93215732s_ainting
scripting1437472scripting
seriating10916402seriating
shrining122610852shrin_ing
shrinking1735652shrinking
spinning113310812sp_inning
spiriting1238412spiriting
spirting112913632sp_irting
spiting103917622sp_i_ting
spitting113012322sp_itting
splining11310772splin_ing
splitting1236562splitting
spraining1248152sprain_ing
sprigging1435892sprigging
springeing1444372springeing
springings1444662springings
sprinkling1743822sprinkling
spritzing2135392spritzing
sprouting1236942sprouting
squinting1936222squinting
stinting93415742s_tinting
striating10914192striating
stringing1139752stringing
strunting1037872strunting
surprinting1444552surprinting
syringing1435882syringing

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 Filter1786911214360.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121436373.25037364.9
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691373.67248663.1
 
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