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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 “quilting” 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.

34 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
quilting1821871(None) 
quieting18228461quieting
quilling182510001quilling
quiltings19214681quiltings
quirting18238381quirting
quitting18228831quitting
building1237502building
guiling93214212guil_ing
hilting113316892_hilting
jilting153211742_jilting
kilting123213852_kilting
lilting83515382_lilting
milting103619122_milting
quailing1838402quail_ing
quanting1849232quanting
quelling18259792quelling
questing1838272questing
quillings19225742quillings
quintin163810332quintin_
quintins17329862quintins
quipping2234842quipping
quiring17159992qui_ring
quirking22215122quirking
quisling18218062quisling
quizzing2643402quizzing
quoiting1836092quoiting
quoting17310042qu_oting
silting83320482_silting
squinting1936222squinting
squirting1934792squirting
stilting93312402stilting
suiting83419002sui_ting
tilting83417102_tilting
wilting113515912_wilting

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911210590.873204686.1
2DLD Change Limit121059347.89015343.3
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.77920354.4
 
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