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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 “tickling” 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.

52 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
tickling1530943(None) 
nickling15278701nickling
pickling17239201pickling
sickling152910331sickling
stickling1647001stickling
tackling153211121tackling
ticking143218751tick_ing
tinkling13239231tinkling
trickling1647721trickling
buckling17259112buckling
cackling172610942cackling
cockling172310392cockling
dicking153617612dick_ing
duckling16247702duckling
hackling183310162hackling
heckling18257162heckling
inkling122911302_inkling
keckling14245522keckling
kicking133314022kick_ing
licking144118282lick_ing
mackling172710062mackling
nickeling1645392nickeling
nicking143516322nick_ing
picking163418332pick_ing
prickling1836532prickling
ricking143920232rick_ing
rockling15259382rockling
ruckling15258572ruckling
sicking143720172sick_ing
sicklying1943882sicklying
sticking153513462stick_ing
strickling1744952strickling
suckling152410022suckling
tacking144421482tack_ing
tacklings16235852tacklings
ticcing12308632tic_cing
ticketing1635632ticketing
tickings15368582tick_ings
ticklish1755282ticklish
tiling73426552ti__ling
tilling83522782ti_lling
tingling102210822tingling
tinklings14224662tinklings
tippling13196702tippling
tirling83315732ti_rling
titling83715792ti_tling
tricking152714512trick_ing
truckling1645072truckling
tucking143415182tuck_ing
twinkling1743642twinkling
wicking173414772wick_ing
winkling16298292winkling

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 Filter1786911210590.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit121059523.79631891.2
3Display Results52520.0331575.8
 (SQL Overall)178691524.26541897.1
 
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