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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 “grinningly” 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.

42 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
grinningly154337(None) 
grindingly1643751grindingly
grinning1037862grinning__
grippingly1942622grippingly
ringingly1445782_ringingly
winningly1644412_winningly
bindingly1645403_bindingly
blindingly1743713blindingly
cunningly1545533_cunningly
driftingly1843673driftingly
drivingly1745163dri_vingly
droningly1445763dr_oningly
frowningly2042843frowningly
gibingly1534793g_i_bingly
ginning93313983g_inning__
ginnings10366523g_inning_s
girdingly1544403g_irdingly
glancingly1742873glancingly
graspingly1743363graspingly
gratingly1437403gr_atingly
grazingly2344943gr_azingly
grinding1139863grinding__
gropingly1644853gr_opingly
growingly1744523gr_owingly
growlingly1842843growlingly
grudgingly1742423grudgingly
gruelingly1543503gruelingly
mincingly1745193_mincingly
punningly1545153_punningly
rantingly1337933_rantingly
rinning83216743_rinning__
rippingly1744233_rippingly
shiningly16155223shi_ningly
stingingly1544093stingingly
stinkingly1843843stinkingly
stunningly1443173stunningly
swingingly1843343swingingly
thinkingly2143133thinkingly
trippingly1843083trippingly
whiningly19124253whi_ningly
windingly1745323_windingly
winkingly2044343_winkingly

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603426.36022107.4
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691426.79626293.6
 
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