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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 “glistening” 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.

51 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
glistening129428(None) 
glistering12106421glistering
listening10128951_listening
blistering13107062blistering
glittering1296002glittering
moistening1346232moistening
aliening91510893ali__ening
blustering13106183blustering
chastening1656523chastening
christening1743403christening
cloistering1444823cloistering
clustering13116813clustering
crispening1543873crispening
distending1348333_distending
fastening13268603_fastening
flattening14115103flattening
flittering1486503flittering
flustering14105933flustering
gladdening1442693gladdening
glimmering1643713glimmering
glinting103210053glint__ing
glissading1342253glissading
glisten8418083gliste__n_
glistened11174283glisten_ed
glistens9366593gliste__ns
glitzing1934973gli_t_zing
glutenin944033gl_utenin_
glutenins1044223gl_utenins
greatening1245443greatening
hastening13259483_hastening
kittening1434593_kittening
latening9711493_l_atening
leistering1147983leistering
lessening1045333_lessening
lichening1545673_lichening
lightening15255053_lightening
likening13246893_li_kening
lippening14234943_lippening
listing84020593_list__ing
littering102411983_littering
livening12248153_li_vening
lustering102711203_lustering
mistending1447953_mistending
mistuning1237673_mistuning
plaistering1444603plaistering
plastering1339243plastering
quietening2043613quietening
roistering1148583roistering
sistering101213753_sistering
slickening1743903slickening
whitening1635103whi_tening

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 Limit140603515.76624384.8
3Display Results51510.0301700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691516.20228811.8
 
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