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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 “begging” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

102 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
begging12301265(None) 
abegging1334481abegging
bagging123316981bagging
bigging122815881bigging
bogging123615751bogging
bugging123515181bugging
egging93210981_egging
kegging14328291kegging
legging103912641legging
pegging122811131pegging
vegging13308871vegging
badging123712792badging
baggings13307522baggings
banging114019862banging
barging114018482barging
beading113221862beading
beaming123618802beaming
beaning103820682beaning
bearing103624772bearing
beating104326872beating
becking164416072becking
bedding124114482bedding
beefing133911472beefing
beeping124013912beeping
befogging1773412befogging
begazing2136632begazing
beggaring1435182beggaring
begin85117352be_gin_
begins94415302be_gins
beguine1068502beguine
being84920502be__ing
belling103825072belling
belting104119132belting
belying133612442belying
bending114420892bending
berming123614832berming
besting104923922besting
betting103921402betting
bewigging1743442bewigging
biggin103710602biggin_
biggings13327472biggings
biggins113410692biggins
bilging114212682bilging
binging113619382binging
blagging13319172blagging
blogging13369012blogging
boggling13257162boggling
bonging113316372bonging
bragging13359332bragging
budging124313022budging
bugling113615342bugling
bulging113514212bulging
bunging113616502bunging
cogging123513712cogging
digging113513702digging
dogging113312692dogging
edging93510712_edging
fagging133714762fagging
figging133313562figging
fogging133513732fogging
fugging133912912fugging
gagging93013532gagging
gigging93311772gigging
hagging133114682hagging
hedging13348952hedging
hogging133112802hogging
hugging132710632hugging
igging93212072_igging
jagging173311992jagging
jigging173011552jigging
jogging173211232jogging
jugging172910722jugging
kedging14357562kedging
kegling13309362kegling
lagging103316742lagging
leggin8268592leggin_
leggings11316192leggings
leggins9259472leggins
logging103316812logging
lugging104114352lugging
merging112711762merging
mogging123311492mogging
mugging122711792mugging
nagging102613042nagging
nogging103612722nogging
pigging123614672pigging
pugging122912542pugging
ragging103516682ragging
rigging103016332rigging
rugging102512762rugging
sagging103116102sagging
serging93416672serging
tagging103014912tagging
togging103512742togging
tugging102611232tugging
venging123710942venging
verging123812302verging
wagging133313352wagging
wedging13308722wedging
wigging133413832wigging
zagging193210452zagging
zigging193210532zigging

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 Filter1786911076710.750238254.7
2DLD Change Limit1076711023.83028112.5
3Display Results1021020.0303400.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911024.61038761.6
 
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