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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 “shallowing” 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.

66 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
shallowing174411(None) 
hallowing1676941_hallowing
sallowing1357381s_allowing
swallowing1743041swallowing
allowing12369092__allowing
fallowing1666432_fallowing
halloaing1387032_halloaing
halloing121510072_hallo_ing
hallooing1366342_hallooing
hollowing1675932_hollowing
scalloping1543952scalloping
shadowing1744262sha_dowing
tallowing1366292_tallowing
unhallowing1851422unhallowing
wallowing1666072_wallowing
alloying12339143__alloying
balloting1238393_balloting
bellowing1547193_bellowing
billowing1545873_billowing
disallowing1643283disallowing
escalloping1652153escalloping
fellowing1655923_fellowing
following1665753_following
galloping1356253_galloping
haloing113814133_ha_lo_ing
harrowing1646433_harrowing
helloing12159123_hello_ing
hilloaing1375433_hilloaing
hilloing12158303_hillo_ing
holloaing1385803_holloaing
holloing12148823_hollo_ing
hollooing1385363_hollooing
hulloaing1384523_hulloaing
hulloing12146703_hullo_ing
hullooing1383993_hullooing
mellowing1545893_mellowing
pillowing1545493_pillowing
reswallowing1951363reswallowing
sallowish1544943s_allowish
sallying12309853s_all_ying
salvoing1236423s_alvo_ing
scallopini1452783scallopini
scolloping1543243scolloping
shalloon1145683shallo_on_
shalloons1245223shallo_ons
shallow13388873shallow___
shallowed1655083shallow_ed
shallower1555673shallow_er
shallowest1643993shallowest
shallowly1842613shallow_ly
shallows14388863shallow__s
shamoying1844523sha_moying
shampooing1843093shampooing
shauling1249393shaul__ing
shawing143514883sha___wing
shawling1558223shawl__ing
shelling123515213shell__ing
shilling123315383shill__ing
showing143814663sh___owing
slaloming1244743sla_loming
slowing112814743s___lowing
spalling113213463spall__ing
stalling95116703stall__ing
walloping1545593_walloping
willowing1645323_willowing
yellowing1655073_yellowing

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603666.04623255.5
3Display Results66660.0302200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691666.48227567.3
 
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