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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 “angering” 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.

41 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
angering10211380(None) 
angeling102811731angeling
dangering12239301dangering
adhering1338882adhering
ageing84213402a_ge_ing
algerine9810282algerine
altering91917112altering
anearing9413972anearing
aneling82719502an_eling
angling92816042ang_ling
annexing1635472annexing
anserine8313092anserine
answering1345802answering
anteing8312812ante_ing
auguring1036382auguring
badgering1436962badgering
bannering12208802bannering
bantering122414232bantering
cankering162110792cankering
cantering122417372cantering
daggering13246112daggering
dandering122511062dandering
entering91920052entering
fingering1439192fingering
gandering122111292gandering
gingering1238872gingering
hangaring1438032hangaring
hankering17239382hankering
hungering14187682hungering
inhering12913712inhering
laagering1136832laagering
lagering102212312lagering
lingering11310512lingering
mongering13310352mongering
pandering133211962pandering
rogering10310272rogering
saggering12197792saggering
sneering93414502sneering
tangerine1048402tangerine
wagering13219522wagering
wandering143310982wandering

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059413.46634927.6
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691413.87546113.8
 
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