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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 “doweling” 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.

39 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
doweling1327976(None) 
boweling143410681boweling
dowelling1466251dowelling
dowering132510611dowering
roweling122811121roweling
toweling122910371toweling
bowelling1566492bowelling
bowering142911712bowering
bowling133916492bow_ling
cowering142514032cowering
cowling134017422cow_ling
dawdling14236372dawdling
develing133212732develing
doling84923132do__ling
dolling93817372do_lling
doodling11218402doodling
doubling1238152doubling
dovening13238352dovening
dowing114221512dow__ing
downing123811672dow_ning
downlink1644522downlink
dowsing123411122dow_sing
dozening19236182dozening
dueling93614542d_ueling
dwelling13368412d_welling
fowling143713112fow_ling
hoveling15189592hoveling
howling143413162how_ling
jeweling1935482jeweling
lowering122210912lowering
modeling12311072modeling
powering142210802powering
rowelling1366992rowelling
towelings13234692towelings
towelling1366252towelling
towering122610872towering
troweling1376362troweling
yodeling1357672yodeling
yowling143610222yow_ling

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 Filter1786911210590.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit121059394.04629920.7
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691394.46540020.4
 
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