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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 “befingers” 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.

99 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
befingers154410(None) 
befinger1434641befinger_
befingered1742842befingered
befringes15104452befringe_s
beginners1283612beginners
besiegers1244042besiegers
bingers104519992b__ingers
bringers112811072b_ringers
definers124211192defin_ers
deringers1137182deringers
fingers113418432__fingers
refiners114713312refin_ers
bangers104020353b__angers
bediapers1444333bediapers
beefiness1435583beefin_ess
befingering1843133befingering
beflowers17165823beflowers
befoulers1443123befoulers
befringe1484513befringe__
befringed16123863befringe_d
beginner1173953beginner_
beiges91014413be_i_ge_s
beignes10149243be_igne_s
beignets11155373be_ignets
beings94613033be_ing__s
beliers94617383beli__ers
believers14346633believers
bemingles1444743bemingles
benders104021063be__nders
beringed1298173beringe_d
besieger1144673besieger_
besieges1146003besiege_s
bewilders1543813bewilders
bewinged1584473bewinge_d
binders103920743b__inders
biners85023633b__in_ers
binger94923453b__inger_
binges93923123b__inge_s
blinders113911143b_linders
blinkers14388503b_linkers
blungers11469843b_lungers
briners94315633b_rin_ers
bringer104213353b_ringer_
byliners1334753bylin_ers
clingers113810663_clingers
cringers112511873_cringers
defenders1436363defenders
defiers113913993defi__ers
defilers12439473defi_lers
definer114413773defin_er_
defines114118683defin_e_s
definiens1345303definiens
defoggers1543053defoggers
derangers1136703derangers
deringer1038143deringer_
derringers1243843derringers
designers1136003designers
dingers94321383__dingers
feigners1235483fe_igners
finders113717873__finders
finger104920333__finger_
flingers123410193_flingers
forefingers18133123forefingers
gingers94118643__gingers
hingers113420213__hingers
impingers14284063impingers
infringers1442843infringers
lingers84223303__lingers
malingers1285853malingers
meninges1137433meninge_s
pingers104020743__pingers
refilters1236103refilters
refiner105316913refin_er_
refinery14447193refin_ery
refines105426343refin_e_s
refunders1334973refunders
rehinges1248403rehinge_s
reinters82614773re_inters
rejiggers1843013rejiggers
reminders12308653reminders
repiners103913433repin_ers
resigners1036863resigners
revengers1336413revengers
rewinders13246503rewinders
ringers83922953__ringers
seiners74219273se_in_ers
singers83824703__singers
slingers93712683_slingers
springers12309983springers
stingers94012743_stingers
stringers104210643stringers
swingers123710423_swingers
veiners104112523ve_in_ers
veligers1237023veli_gers
weiners103913063we_in_ers
whingers15358723_whingers
wingers113921483__wingers
wringers123110073_wringers
zingers173514853__zingers

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641996.78321913.8
3Display Results99990.0462152.2
 (SQL Overall)178691997.24924650.4
 
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