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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 “defilading” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

47 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
defilading164364(None) 
defiling132812462defil__ing
deflating142610712def_lating
depilating1439192depilating
enfilading1543242enfilading
deciding132210833deci__ding
decimating1648763decimating
declaring1339573de_claring
declawing1636213de_clawing
dedicating1539143dedicating
defacing15238683def__acing
defalcating1844343defalcating
defaming15238463def__aming
defeating142311973def_eating
defecating17237783defecating
defending15298353def_ending
defilade13124433defilad__e
defiladed15143473defilad_ed
defilades14134073defilad_es
defining133711803defi__ning
defleaing1444743def_leaing
defoaming1645653def_oaming
defoliating1645823defoliating
defrauding1642923defrauding
defraying1735853def_raying
defunding15216123def_unding
deglazing2135133de_glazing
degrading13137373de_grading
delating103119603de__lating
delaying133210973de__laying
deleading1237773de_leading
deluding1137683de__luding
deplaning1338053de_planing
deriding112512933deri__ding
desolating1239463desolating
deviating14311083devi_ating
deviling1311812853devil__ing
devilling1436703devil_ling
dilating102714913d__ilating
epilating12310973_epilating
refiling123116533refil__ing
refilling13299333refil_ling
refilming15256463refil_ming
refinding14259943refi_nding
reflating132514713ref_lating
refolding1437453refol_ding
regilding1236123regil_ding

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603476.98320135.0
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691477.41924085.6
 
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