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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbilling” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

19 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
billing10382385(None) 
balling104424761balling
belling103825071belling
bilging114212681bilging
bilking144413551bilking
billings113412631billings
birling104317051birling
bolling103820881bolling
bulling104324791bulling
filling113520801filling
gilling93520381gilling
hilling113821771hilling
killing123118721killing
milling103223681milling
nilling83619561nilling
pilling103722561pilling
rilling84023621rilling
tilling83522771tilling
willing113821611willing

Search took 2 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 Filter178691695830.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit69583191.29653690.6
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691191.405127182.2