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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 “swooning” 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.

43 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
swooning1227820(None) 
spooning112811441spooning
swooping14338401swooping
swouning12246561swouning
crooning113112112crooning
mooning103415552_mooning
nooning83014852_nooning
scooping133610632scooping
scooting113012642scooting
scorning1169132scorning
shooing112112912shoo_ing
shooling123012562shooling
shooting122812862shooting
snooding102910432snooding
snooking133010582snooking
snooling93013472snooling
snooping113811322snooping
snooting92813202snooting
snoozing18319082snoozing
sooting82820962s_ooting
sorning83116812s_orning
spoofing14228362spoofing
spooking15269802spooking
spooling113212562spooling
spooring113111462spooring
stoning83717442s_toning
stooging102810042stooging
stooking132711142stooking
stooling93113132stooling
stooping113012362stooping
swanning12338812swanning
swobbing16235172swobbing
swoonier11185132swoonier
swooningly1742462swooningly
swooshing1643882swooshing
swopping16377962swopping
swotting12268482swotting
swounding1434132swounding
wonning113210792_wonning
wooding123012022_wooding
woofing14349892_woofing
wooing104214662_woo_ing
zooning172910702_zooning

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059433.22037596.0
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691433.64249064.0
 
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