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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 “fledging” 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.

34 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
fledging1427652(None) 
fledgling1552471fledgling
pledging13276361pledging
sledging11288181sledging
bludging13297462bludging
dredging12236422dredging
edging93510712__edging
fadging134210242f_adging
feeding123515072feed_ing
fidging133910502f_idging
flagging14329232flagging
flanging132710582flanging
flecking18408232flecking
fledgier1333682fledgier
fledglings1641092fledglings
fleecing14347572fleecing
fleeing113511292fle_eing
fleering123811282fleering
fleeting122910322fleeting
flensing1246972flensing
fleshing15339302fleshing
flexing18358992fle_xing
fleying14329872fle_ying
flinging133310052flinging
flogging14329172flogging
fudging133310012f_udging
hedging13348952_hedging
kedging14357562_kedging
kludging15264512kludging
legging103912642_legging
lodging103110812_lodging
sledding11248502sledding
sludging11268362sludging
wedging13308722_wedging

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 Limit121059343.53034294.3
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691343.95245215.3
 
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