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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 “spangling” 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.

33 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
spangling133637(None) 
angling92816042__angling
bespangling1742102bespangling
dangling112611232_dangling
gangling112411402_gangling
jangling17249622_jangling
mangling122312622_mangling
paneling111013622_paneling
panging113319112_pang_ing
pungling12228662_pungling
sandling102214412s_andling
scantling12107232scantling
shingling14136972shingling
singling101913002s_ingling
slanging103413432slang_ing
spackling18266502spackling
spalling113213462spa_lling
spanceling1543942spanceling
spanglier1244192spanglier
spanking153911972span_king
spanning113311082span_ning
sparging122611132sparg_ing
sparkling16226352sparkling
sparling112714532spa_rling
spindling13136272spindling
sponging1238822spong_ing
stanging104013652stang_ing
strangling1256402strangling
swingling14156202swingling
tangling101712542_tangling
twangling1434452twangling
wangling132310992_wangling
wrangling1456222wrangling

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436334.87624904.8
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691335.27933849.4
 
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