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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 “highballing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
highballing215177(None) 
hightailing1951982hightailing
fireballing1742643fireballing
gimballing16202923gi_mballing
highball1743893highball___
highballed2052053highball_ed
highballs1843643highball__s
highjacking3251753highjacking
mothballing1952313mothballing
pinballing1544013pi_nballing
signalling1243803sig_nalling
balling104424764____balling
begalling13216494beg__alling
caballing1436884__caballing
dialling10310784di___alling
enthralling1543844enthralling
eyeballing1642264_eyeballing
fishtailing1851994fishtailing
galling93921964__g__alling
gimbaling15134444gi_mba_ling
higgling14217164hig___gling
highfalutin217804highfalutin_
highting16259724high___ting
hilling113821774hi____lling
hirselling1444834hi_rselling
imbalming1643724_i_mbalming
infalling1356244_i_nfalling
inhaling1239524_inh_a_ling
installing1146404_installing
inthralling1544114inthralling
inwalling1385634_i_nwalling
libelling1236874li__belling
lowballing1642274_lowballing
misbilling1545544mi_sbilling
miscalling1547864mi_scalling
misdialling1543304misdialling
rivalling1335964ri__valling
signaling1136564sig_na_ling
snowballing1752054snowballing
thralling13256834__thralling
vialling1237224vi___alling
victualling1752184victualling

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148819428.54617413.9
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691429.01219828.1
 
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