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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 “tracings” 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.

31 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
tracings11291041(None) 
bracings13369291bracings
racings105015131_racings
tracing103720151tracing_
trackings16247541trackings
bracing123817612bracing_
crackings18346842crackings
cravings14428222cravings
drawings13386282drawings
facings134511262_facings
framings14338132framings
frayings15325992frayings
gracing113216442gracing_
gratings103910762gratings
grazings19337262grazings
lacings105013652_lacings
racing95030532_racing_
ratings84217412_ratings
ravings114614502_ravings
spacings13287042spacings
takings124512572t_akings
teachings15296552teachings
tracking153715462tracking_
trading93517972trading_
trainings10246722trainings
trains64725342tra_in_s
trancing112812022trancing_
trappings14265752trappings
tricing103417352tricing_
trucing103211842trucing_
truckings16235022truckings

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 Filter1786911210590.766233278.1
2DLD Change Limit121059313.87331257.2
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691314.65538386.9
 
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