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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsearchingly” 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.

18 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
searchingly204284(None) 
scorchingly2252062scorchingly
searching1538342searching__
searingly1338272sear__ingly
achingly1736623__a_chingly
fetchingly2242723fe_tchingly
preachingly2242903prea_chingly
scathingly1943313sca_thingly
slashingly1743863sla_shingly
smashingly1943193sma_shingly
soaringly1337273soar__ingly
sparingly1537283spar__ingly
starchily1745013starchi__ly
starching1538593starching__
staringly1337973star__ingly
startlingly1542763startlingly
wearingly1636413wear__ingly
yearningly1743383year_ningly

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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633185.70321327.9
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691186.10929250.5