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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 “willying” 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.

42 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
willying1530671(None) 
gillying13306811gillying
willing113821611will_ing
allying113011662_allying
bellying14359072bellying
billing103823852bill_ing
bullying14329292bullying
collying14319552collying
cullying14297502cullying
dallying13368492dallying
dollying13407422dollying
filling113520802fill_ing
gallying13328932gallying
gilling93520382gill_ing
gullying13367242gullying
hilling113821772hill_ing
hilloing12158302hilloing
inlying1168152_inlying
jellying19306172jellying
jollying19316062jollying
killing123118722kill_ing
milling103223682mill_ing
mislying1437842mislying
nilling83619562nill_ing
pilling103722562pill_ing
rallying12289012rallying
rilling84023622rill_ing
sallying12309852sallying
sullying12328512sullying
swilling123511932swill_ing
tallying12318832tallying
tilling83522782till_ing
twilling12268672twill_ing
walling113520972wall_ing
welling112920312well_ing
wielding13286862wielding
wilding123814292wi_lding
wildling13248082wildling
wiling103024292wi_l_ing
willowing1645322willowing
wilting113515912wi_lting
witling113215812witl_ing

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059423.48334757.1
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691423.90545759.5
 
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