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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 “tackling” 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.

53 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
tackling15321112(None) 
cackling172610941cackling
hackling183310161hackling
mackling172710061mackling
tacking144421481tack_ing
tacklings16235851tacklings
tickling15309431tickling
ankling122912062_ankling
backing165523442back_ing
buckling17259112buckling
cockling172310392cockling
crackling18157002crackling
darkling1437482darkling
duckling16247702duckling
hacking173720612hack_ing
heckling18257162heckling
jacking214515262jack_ing
keckling14245522keckling
lacking143821542lack_ing
maculing13219582maculing
nickling15278702nickling
packing164420722pack_ing
pickling17239202pickling
racking144323662rack_ing
rankling132610112rankling
retackling1744432retackling
rockling15259382rockling
ruckling15258572ruckling
sacking144122702sack_ing
shackling19286172shackling
sickling152910332sickling
spackling18266502spackling
stacking154215082stack_ing
stickling1647002stickling
suckling152410022suckling
tabling103216032ta_bling
tailing82923102ta_iling
taking114725952ta_k_ing
talcking1567082talck_ing
talking123815822talk_ing
tangling101712542tangling
tanking123918792tank_ing
tasking124616322task_ing
tattling9259472tattling
thacking183110042thack_ing
ticking143218752tick_ing
tinkling13239232tinkling
trachling1537822trachling
tracking153715462track_ing
trickling1647722trickling
truckling1645072truckling
tucking143415182tuck_ing
yacking174315682yack_ing

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 Limit121059533.73332429.4
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691534.13943172.5
 
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