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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 “broidering” 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.

48 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
broidering144467(None) 
bordering1338832b_ordering
broadening1444032broadening
broideries1346352broideries
brokering1636282bro_kering
brothering1646032brothering
embroidering1851682embroidering
bewildering1872703bewildering
blundering1444823blundering
bothering152210203b_othering
bouldering1464763bouldering
bowering142911713b_o_wering
braiding123112703braid__ing
bridging13288443br_id_ging
bridling122610583br_id_ling
briefing1436943br_i_efing
broider103912973broider___
broidered1344933broider_ed
broiderer1244353broider_er
broiderers1343223broiderers
broiders114211193broider__s
broidery14356083broider__y
broiling113112013broi__ling
brokerings1743283bro_kerings
brooding122911373brood__ing
chowdering2044163chowdering
doddering1335183_doddering
foddering1535163_foddering
hoidening1435633_hoidening
loitering1039683_loitering
moldering1367863_moldering
nidering10510483__nidering
ordering1039353__ordering
pondering132411333_pondering
powdering16246503_powdering
preordering15124303preordering
proffering1943773proffering
prospering1547173prospering
rendering112213183_rendering
reordering1266213reordering
rodeoing1037253_ro_deoing
rogering10310273_ro_gering
roistering1148583_roistering
scowdering1743983scowdering
smoldering1474103smoldering
soldering1169033_soldering
trailering1145723trailering
wondering142110463_wondering

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 Filter1786911406030.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit140603486.62321229.5
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691487.07925242.4
 
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