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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 “youngling” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

98 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
youngling146327(None) 
younglings1561721younglings
bungling12269542_bungling
foundling1435212foundling
lounging1036752loung_ing
pungling12228662_pungling
angling92816043__angling
blunging12328413blung_ing
boggling13257163bo_ggling
bonging113316373bo_ng_ing
bouncing13318773boun_cing
bounding123012133boun_ding
bugling113615343_bu_gling
bundling12219703_bundling
bunging113616503_bung_ing
bunglings13235213_bunglings
burgling12239303_burgling
comingling1643373comingling
congaing1239823co_ngaing
coughing15309213cou_ghing
counseling1345463counseling
counting113115273coun_ting
coupling13310783cou_pling
dangling112611233_dangling
doubling1238153dou_bling
dunging103012623_dung_ing
fondling13189353fo_ndling
fouling113315373fou__ling
founding133010793foun_ding
foundlings1542913foundlings
fugling124212513_fu_gling
gangling112411403_gangling
goggling10246283go_ggling
gonging103713033go_ng_ing
gouging103410703gou_g_ing
groundling1343393groundling
gruntling1134263gruntling
guggling10236353_guggling
gurgling11267323_gurgling
hondling132210013ho_ndling
hongiing1335603ho_ngiing
hounding132610053houn_ding
houseling1337483houseling
jangling17249623_jangling
jingling17188573_jingling
joggling18215573jo_ggling
jouncing18336853joun_cing
journaling1843173journaling
juggling18225603_juggling
longeing10177593lo_ngeing
longing93915783lo_ng_ing
longline938763lo_ngline
lunging93714213_lung_ing
mangling122312623_mangling
mingling122010933_mingling
mounding123311263moun_ding
mounting112711813moun_ting
noncling11310763no_ncling
ogling83211883_o__gling
ongoing938793_o_ngoing
outgoing1039273_outgoing
plunging12357673plung_ing
ponging113416153po_ng_ing
pouncing13318883poun_cing
pounding123311473poun_ding
roughing13278343rou_ghing
rouging93114703rou_g_ing
rounding102812283roun_ding
runkling13217613_runkling
shingling14136973shingling
singling101913003_singling
smuggling1433243smuggling
snuggling1243473snuggling
soughing13259733sou_ghing
sounding102712873soun_ding
spangling1336373spangling
swingling14156203swingling
tangling101712543_tangling
tingling102210823_tingling
toggling11206483to_ggling
tonging93314513to_ng_ing
tonguing1046263to_nguing
toughing13278553tou_ghing
tousling938793tou_sling
touzling1835503tou_zling
trundling1135003trundling
twangling1434453twangling
ungluing1035863__ungluing
unsling8313643__unsling
wangling132310993_wangling
wounding13249403woun_ding
wrangling1456223wrangling
yeanling12107063yean_ling
yodeling1357673yo_deling
yodelling1435193yodelling
yodling123610253yo__dling
youngish1543633young_ish
yowling143610223yo__wling

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641986.79621871.8
3Display Results98980.0332969.7
 (SQL Overall)178691986.98525582.1
 
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