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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 “burnings” 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.

41 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
burnings1138762(None) 
burning104215501burning_
turnings9287231turnings
barning104320352barning_
birdings12378822birdings
birlings11359612birlings
borings103614242bor_ings
brings94618432b_r_ings
buddings13326652buddings
buntings11348772buntings
burins84221892bur_in_s
burking143716322burking_
burling104421132burling_
burnies94017822burni_es
burningly1545042burningly
burping124012942burping_
burring104016992burring_
burying133413912burying_
bushings14348792bushings
busings103711222bu_sings
bussings11386662bussings
churnings15233402churnings
cunnings11357342cunnings
curbings13407312curbings
curlings114110382curlings
darnings10378552darnings
durning93511732durning_
earnings9419332earnings
furrings12317142furrings
gunnings10346732gunnings
hornings12238362hornings
hurlings12388212hurlings
mornings11297922mornings
mournings1243532mournings
nursings9325772nursings
purgings12347292purgings
purlings113910282purlings
runnings9326912runnings
surfings12268072surfings
turning83713182turning_
warnings12358452warnings

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 Filter1786911210590.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121059413.33036354.1
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691413.76347486.3
 
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