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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 “swelling” 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.

66 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
swelling12321275(None) 
dwelling13368411dwelling
selling83225831s_elling
shelling123515211shelling
smelling113712731smelling
snelling93913561snelling
spelling113315231spelling
swellings13296101swellings
swilling123511931swilling
welling112920311_welling
belling103825072_belling
bowelling1566492bowelling
celling103921262_celling
dowelling1466252dowelling
duelling103410732duelling
dwellings14244212dwellings
felling113321132_felling
fuelling123410152fuelling
gelling93219762_gelling
helling114623222_helling
jelling153516612_jelling
jewelling2034832jewelling
knelling13319022knelling
kvelling16146512kvelling
melling102822632_melling
quelling18259792quelling
rowelling1366992rowelling
sculling112910992sculling
sealing83528562s_ealing
seedling102610952seedling
seeling83522002s_eeling
selfing112911622s_elfing
shealing123415462shealing
shelving15278172shelving
shilling123315382shilling
skelping1535972skelping
skilling132911332skilling
skulling13258102skulling
smelting11339712smelting
spalling113213462spalling
speeling112713122speeling
speiling113612972speiling
spellings12296552spellings
spilling113113942spilling
stalling95116702stalling
stealing93416602stealing
steeling93615142steeling
sterling93615552sterling
stilling93415322stilling
swearing123711442swearing
sweating123213022sweating
sweeping14389142sweeping
sweeting123911312sweeting
swerving1546112swerving
swirling12249142swirling
swivelling1743412swivelling
telling83321092_telling
towelling1366252towelling
twilling12268672twilling
upswelling1643362upswelling
upwelling1535232upwelling
walling113520972_walling
welding123213252_welding
welting113615312_welting
willing113821612_willing
yelling113516702_yelling

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059663.31336540.6
3Display Results66660.0332000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691663.73647829.5
 
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