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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 “hassling” 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.

26 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
hassling123680(None) 
rassling939011rassling
castling11311232castling
chasseing1554962chasseing
gassing94216332gass_ing
hackling183310162hackling
haggling14227272haggling
hailing113820692ha_iling
haling104229782ha__ling
handling132312712handling
hanseling1338062hanseling
hashing145020162ha_shing
hasping134414902ha_sping
hasting114725192ha_sting
hauling113714432ha_uling
hirsling1277542hirsling
hissing114213142hiss_ing
hustling12228792hustling
lassoing946382lassoing
massing104318022mass_ing
passing104318422pass_ing
sassing84615552sass_ing
tasseling1035852tasseling
tussling935822tussling
warsling12198592warsling
wrassling1334272wrassling

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 Filter1786911210590.860207780.2
2DLD Change Limit121059266.29619227.9
3Display Results26260.030866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691267.18624866.5
 
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