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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 “engulfing” 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.

49 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
engulfing144335(None) 
ingulfing1443871ingulfing
begulfing1642842begulfing
engilding1244482engilding
gulfing12339472__gulfing
angeling102811733angel_ing
angling92816043ang_l_ing
angulating1247813angulating
annulling1045003annulling
eagling91113603eag_l_ing
effulging1742153effulging
enabling1138603enabl_ing
enduing9249723endu__ing
enduring10310013endu_ring
enfolding1444833enfolding
engaging1147373eng_aging
engining1039293eng_ining
engirding1244153engirding
englutting1242723englutting
engorging1244873engorging
engrafting1544183engrafting
engraving1446013engraving
engulf1038883engulf___
engulfed1342783engulf_ed
engulfment1653673engulfment
engulfs1143833engulf__s
enhaloing1345363enhaloing
enisling949633enisl_ing
enouncing1245583enouncing
enquiring19175443enquiring
enrolling1087733enrolling
enserfing1345893enserfing
ensiling9410723ensil_ing
ensouling1046003ensoul_ing
ensuing8239543ensu__ing
ensuring9310173ensu_ring
enuring8813883en_u_ring
evulsing1234733e_vulsing
expulsing1944283expulsing
exulting1637643e_xulting
golfing12368943__golfing
gulling94019563__gulling
gulping11309753__gulping
indulging1244773indulging
insulting1038053insulting
nulling83818063_n_ulling
snuffing15256803sn_uffing
uncuffing1843703uncuffing
ungluing1035863ung_luing

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit148641496.51622811.7
3Display Results49490.0331484.8
 (SQL Overall)178691496.70226662.3
 
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