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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 “gangbang” 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
gangbang134296(None) 
gangbangs1442621gangbangs
gangbanged1661542gangbanged
gangbanger1561862gangbanger
ganging103216192gang_ing
gangland1145192gangland
gangling112411402gangling
angling92816043_angling
banging114019863bang_ing
danging103716093dang_ing
dangling112611233dangling
gabbing133512033ga_bbing
gagging93013533ga_gging
gaggling10217463gaggling
gaging94718403ga_g_ing
gagman103811243ga_gman_
gangbangers1681513gangbangers
gangbanging1551353gangbanging
ganglands1244453ganglands
gangplank17111783gangplank
gangrene1044363gangrene
gangway1544233gangwa_y
gangways1643733gangways
garbing113613273ga_rbing
gargling11239203gargling
gasbag1035413ga_sba_g
gauging10339963gaug_ing
gobang10376703g__obang
gonging103713033gong_ing
guanabana1281483guanabana
handbag1495863handba_g
hanging123518703hang_ing
hangman1337813hangman_
hangtag1244533hangta_g
jangling17249623jangling
kanban1238623kan_ban_
kanbans1337723kan_bans
mangling122312623mangling
panging113319113pang_ing
ragbag1045463ra_gba_g
ranging94120263rang_ing
sandbag11106243sandba_g
sandbank1544873sandbank
tanging93419523tang_ing
tangling101712543tangling
tangoing10177893tangoing
wangan10311223wang_an_
wangans1149503wang_ans
wangling132310993wangling

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162497.75018859.6
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691498.18921820.9
 
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