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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 “clearwings” 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.

39 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
clearwings165170(None) 
clearings12286061clear_ings
clearwing1533671clearwing_
clearing113014882clear_ing_
learnings1094322_learnings
bearings113912253_bear_ings
blearing113111943blear_ing_
cardings123812633c__ardings
carlings114015853c__arlings
carpings133812383c__arpings
carvings143810203c__arvings
claddings1433213cl_addings
clawing133812673cl_a_wing_
cleaning113112383clea_ning_
cleansing1235073cleansing_
clearweeds1651623clearweeds
cleating113518133clea_ting_
cleaving141389683clea_ving_
clerking15257163cle_rking_
clewing13359583cle__wing_
earings84517713__ear_ings
earnings9419333__earnings
earrings9299633__earrings
earwigs11104413__earwi_gs
gearings10359503_gear_ings
gleanings11244643glea_nings
hearings123611853_hear_ings
lapwings14274973_l_apwings
lawings113611473_l_a_wings
leadings103511243_lea_dings
leanings94010183_lea_nings
learning978553_learning_
leasings9379843_lea_sings
leavings12407493_lea_vings
pleadings13285543plea_dings
shearings13337563shear_ings
shearlings1443533shearlings
yearlings1384203_yearlings
yearnings1393553_yearnings

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603397.34319147.9
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.51523777.9
 
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