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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 “floundering” 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.

30 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
floundering164248(None) 
foundering1545351f_oundering
blundering1444822bl_undering
laundering1245182_laundering
plundering1444172pl_undering
bouldering1464763_bouldering
countering13314473_countering
daundering1364463_daundering
flouncing1533903floun__cing
flounder1235103flounder___
floundered1542423flounder_ed
flounders1374613flounder__s
flouring123010143flou___ring
flowering1636053flo__wering
flustering14105933fl_ustering
fluttering14106293fl_uttering
foddering1535163f_o_ddering
founding133010793f_ound__ing
foundling1435213f_ound_ling
loudening1144743_lou_dening
maundering1455353_maundering
mouldering1474283_mouldering
pondering132411333_po_ndering
relaundering1452173relaundering
shouldering1662343shouldering
slandering1237243sl_andering
smouldering1572173smouldering
sundering11312323__sundering
thundering1544573_thundering
wondering142110463_wo_ndering

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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633304.79625361.3
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691304.95236084.6
 
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