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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 “sludging” 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.

51 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
sludging1126836(None) 
bludging13297461bludging
kludging15264511kludging
sledging11288181sledging
slugging11339421slugging
smudging13255721smudging
blunging12328412blunging
budging124313022_budging
drudging12256232drudging
eluding93412112elud_ing
fledging14276522fledging
fudging133310012_fudging
glugging10316352glugging
grudging12255992grudging
judging17337932_judging
kluging13356592klu_ging
lodging103110812_lodging
lugging104114352_lugging
luging83915292_lu_ging
lunging93714212_lunging
nudging10328692_nudging
pledging13276362pledging
plugging13306892plugging
plunging12357672plunging
scudding1335672scudding
slagging113711582slagging
slanging103413432slanging
sledding11248502sledding
sliding93114552slid_ing
slinging103312862slinging
slogging113410492slogging
slubbing13248032slubbing
sludgier1034822sludgier
sluffing15247302sluffing
sluicing1137062sluicing
sluing74315882slu__ing
slumming13278382slumming
slumping13359972slumping
slurping11278122slurping
slurring9288832slurring
slushing12299642slushing
snugging11286932snugging
splodging1433302splodging
splurging1333622splurging
spudding1335652spudding
stodging11277462stodging
studding1136702studding
studying1335552studying
sudsing92910322s_udsing
surging93115432s_urging
trudging11266442trudging

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059513.81331749.0
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691514.23542193.9
 
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