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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 “whooping” 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.

42 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
whooping1728663(None) 
hooping133615701_hooping
whomping19285941whomping
whoofing18234831whoofing
whopping19357371whopping
blooping13248842blooping
chomping18339882chomping
choosing142010132choosing
chopping183710262chopping
cooping123918932_cooping
drooping12268802drooping
hooding123815202_hooding
hoofing143912552_hoofing
hooking153716692_hooking
hooting113919882_hooting
hoping123719742_h_oping
hopping154115272_hopping
looping103615282_looping
pooping123615442_pooping
scooping133610632scooping
shooing112112912shoo_ing
shooling123012562shooling
shooting122812862shooting
shopping163611292shopping
snooping113811322snooping
stooping113012362stooping
swooping14338402swooping
trooping112710282trooping
whapping19317112whapping
wheeping17337102wheeping
whelping17245332whelping
whipping19328172whipping
whoopie15295932whoopi_e
whoopies16267372whoopies
whooshing1943212whooshing
whoring142910292wh_oring
whumping19325402whumping
whupping19345242whupping
wooding123012022w_ooding
woofing14349892w_oofing
wooing104214662w_oo_ing
woopsing1435632w_oopsing

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059424.03330017.1
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691424.43940254.8
 
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