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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forslickening” 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.

13 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
slickening174390(None) 
sickening1635991s_ickening
slackening1744341slackening
blackening1944792blackening
chickening2244132chickening
flickering2044092flickering
lichening1545672_lichening
likening13246892_li_kening
quickening2643162quickening
sleekening1543072sleekening
slicking153712592slick__ing
snickering1744862snickering
thickening2043282thickening

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 Filter1786911088240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit108824132.78039145.3
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691133.15656619.5