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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 “linking” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

164 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
linking12381825(None) 
blinking153510621blinking
clinking153611661clinking
dinking133618281dinking
finking154016601finking
inking115119051_inking
jinking193613541jinking
kinking113615151kinking
licking144118281licking
liking114319581li_king
lining74526801lin_ing
linting83820981linting
oinking123714711oinking
pinking143918941pinking
plinking153611241plinking
sinking123320541sinking
slinking133412981slinking
winking153317961winking
alining81917042alin_ing
banking144621352banking
biking135018172bi_king
bilking144413552bilking
binding113819382binding
binging113619382binging
binning103615452binning
blanking154411932blanking
blinding123210162blinding
boinking15378422boinking
bonking144116372bonking
bunking144016192bunking
chinking183210892chinking
clanking154313062clanking
clicking173610982clicking
clinging122910912clinging
clonking153810152clonking
clunking15329432clunking
conking143618452conking
dicking153617612dicking
diking124320242di_king
dinging103618612dinging
dining84525132din_ing
dinning93416552dinning
dinting93520552dinting
dirking133812602dirking
disking134615492disking
drinking14308912drinking
dunking133813262dunking
finding124116542finding
finiking16277072finiking
fining104223212fin_ing
finning113615112finning
flanking164211082flanking
flicking184110042flicking
flinging133310052flinging
flinting123412342flinting
flunking16317772flunking
funking154013022funking
ginning93313982ginning
glinting103210052glinting
hanking154619102hanking
hiking143617102hi_king
hinging123917122hinging
hinting113919222hinting
honking153414792honking
inkling122911302_inkling
inning73617632_inning
irking114611752_irking
jinxing22306502jinxing
junking193910072junking
kicking133314022kicking
kinging133115032kinging
konking113510212konking
lacking143821542lacking
laking115027042l_aking
lancing103314122lancing
landing92819322landing
larking123718252larking
leaking123616972leaking
lekking11306502lekking
lending94118532lending
lensing84015102lensing
lickings15298142lickings
lidding103611432lidding
lifting113313272lifting
likings12539412li_kings
lilting83515382lilting
limbing123410422limbing
liming94021242li_ming
limning103710322limning
limping124614112limping
linin58025522lin_in_
linings84313072lin_ings
linins65922142lin_ins
linsang835862linsang
lipping123016072lipping
lisping103412752lisping
listing84020592listing
living104318322li_ving
locking143718152locking
longing93915782longing
looking123415042looking
lucking143615832lucking
lunging93714212lunging
lunting83817742lunting
lurking123710852lurking
miking134218462mi_king
milking143712762milking
mincing123314332mincing
minding113317892minding
mining94225452min_ing
minting103020812minting
nicking143516322nicking
picking163418332picking
piking133719642pi_king
pinging113419552pinging
pining93726532pin_ing
pinkings15338142pinkings
pinning103417852pinning
planking153513012planking
plonking15358562plonking
plunking15328482plunking
prinking153212452prinking
ranking124320882ranking
reinking13311022reinking
relinking1458252relinking
ricking143920232ricking
ringing93521282ringing
rinning83216742rinning
rinsing82516112rinsing
risking123914242risking
sicking143720172sicking
silking123715592silking
singing93221422singing
sinning83918442sinning
skinking12299772skinking
slicking153712592slicking
slinging103312862slinging
stinking133113542stinking
swinking163410322swinking
tanking123918792tanking
thinking16289862thinking
ticking143218752ticking
tinging93619462tinging
tining74927542tin_ing
tinkling13239232tinkling
tinning83117282tinning
tinting84620602tinting
unlinking1436272unlinking
uplinking1634622uplinking
viking143414612vi_king
vining104619462vin_ing
wanking154216782wanking
wicking173414772wicking
wincing133413902wincing
winding123517912winding
winging123718712winging
wining103625052win_ing
winkling16298292winkling
winning113516552winning
yanking154512462yanking
zincing192910282zincing
zincking2435462zincking
zinging183513942zinging
zonking21359112zonking

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit1076711643.20333615.7
3Display Results1641640.0632603.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911643.38952726.8
 
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