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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 “rappelling” 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.

61 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
rappelling154436(None) 
rappeling1435961rappe_ling
appalling1444922_appalling
appealing1446492_appealing
ravelling13269242ra_velling
repelling122312752r_epelling
respelling1347972respelling
apparelling1652433_apparelling
appearing1436893_appearing
appeasing1446343_appeasing
appellant1346353_appellant
appending1536283_appending
applying1634653_app_lying
barrelling1345453barrelling
cancelling1547213cancelling
capellini1345263ca_pellini
compelling1746553compelling
cupelling1436283_cupelling
dappling1436843dapp__ling
dispelling1447613dispelling
expelling1936133_expelling
gavelling14286873ga_velling
grappling1544993grapp__ling
gravelling1565213gra_velling
hanselling1445623hanselling
happening1735593happe_ning
impelling1436913_impelling
labelling1238083la_belling
lappering14258843lappe_ring
laurelling1144463laurelling
marcelling1545593marcelling
marvelling1645363marvelling
panelling1239073pa_nelling
parcelling1546173parcelling
propelling1556933propelling
rappelled1443703rappell_ed
rapping123619103rapp___ing
raveling123414373ra_ve_ling
ravellings14214453ra_vellings
reappearing1643943reappearing
reapplying1843023reapp_lying
rebelling122111163r_ebelling
reexpelling2142523reexpelling
refelling132211313r_efelling
refuelling1474973refuelling
repanelling1443473repanelling
repealing122513543r_epealing
repolling122110203r_epolling
reselling102213833r_eselling
respellings1442683respellings
retelling102112493r_etelling
revelling132412553r_evelling
rippling13197573ripp__ling
rowelling1366993r_owelling
spelling113315233__spelling
tasselling1145233tasselling
tramelling1346373tra_melling
trammelling1642613trammelling
travelling1456533tra_velling
unappealing1652193unappealing
upwelling1535233_upwelling

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603616.20322666.9
3Display Results61610.0302033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691616.65626846.6
 
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