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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 “troublemaking” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
troublemaking2226181(None) 
troublemakings23311531troublemakings
troublemaker20121653troublemak_er
troublemakers21121613troublemakers
toolmaking1742754t_o_ol_making
troubling1234944troubl____ing
browbeating1952365browb_e_ating
groundbreaking237695groundbre_aking
grubstaking1951325gr_ub_staking
homemaking2243745_ho__memaking
lovemaking2042915_lo__vemaking
moviemaking2351805_mo_viemaking
noisemaking1852565_no_isemaking
outbleating1444885__outble_ating
outleading1237135__outle_ading
outleaping1346205__outle_aping
problematic1963065pro_blemati_c
problematics2072165pro_blematics
remaking152613305_r____emaking
rosemaling1344265_ro__semaling
rouletting1144755_rou_le_tting
subleasing1345525__suble_asing
sublimating1675465__sublimating
tolerating1148595t_o__lerating
toolmakings1851745t_o_ol_makings
trademarking2052025tr__ademarking
tribulating1445355tribul__ating
troaking133310975tro_____aking
trolleying1442555tro_lle__ying
troubleshooting2181075troubleshooting

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 Filter1786911247900.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit124790308.09315419.5
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691308.52920951.0
 
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