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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 “deafenings” 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.

37 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
deafenings156250(None) 
deadenings1393321deadenings
deafening1476271deafening_
deadening1277582deadening_
deafeningly1952542deafeningly
leavenings1472582leavenings
awakenings1841543awakenings
bedeafening1852103bedeafening_
darnings10378553d_a_rnings
davening13258873d_avening_
deaconing1337193deaconing_
deadeningly1752643deadeningly
deafens11317253deafe__n_s
dealings103510703dea__lings
deaning94020473dea__ning_
deepening1335613deepening_
defencing16226693de_fencing_
defending15298353de_fending_
defensing14217003de_fensing_
defining133711803de_fining_
designings1342623designings
draftings14334203draf_tings
earnings9419333_ea_rnings
evenings1234383_e_venings
leadening1176733leadening_
leanings94010183lea__nings
learnings1094323lea_rnings
leavening1365973leavening_
meanings11329163mea__nings
neatening1038353neatening_
ravenings13235183_ravenings
reasonings1143653reasonings
seafarings1442783seafarings
seasonings1143293seasonings
wakenings1743043_wakenings
weakening1734843weakening_
yearnings1393553yea_rnings

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603376.22022605.0
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691376.64226903.2
 
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