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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 “kibitzing” 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.

27 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
kibitzing254233(None) 
kibbitzing2851291kibbitzing
biting95321823__bit_ing
bitting103717293__bitting
blitzing2035903_blitzing
debiting122511203debit_ing
digitizing2245353digitizing
glitzing1934973_glitzing
habiting1437533habit_ing
kibbling17225703kib_bling
kibitz2177643kibitz___
kibitzed2442043kibitz_ed
kibitzer2342033kibitz_er
kibitzers2441863kibitzers
kibitzes2342863kibitz_es
kiboshing1972353kiboshing
kilting123213853ki_lt_ing
kithing153411553k__ithing
kiting114117093k__it_ing
kitling123313573k__itling
kitting123214443k__itting
kittling1336063ki_ttling
knitting13257023k_nitting
limiting1138813limit_ing
orbiting1138153orbit_ing
spritzing2135393spritzing
visiting1238393visit_ing

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641276.06324516.1
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691276.50227482.5
 
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