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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 “blasting” 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.

83 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
blasting11401343(None) 
basting104227201b_asting
blastings12347911blastings
blatting114111651blatting
boasting113512501boasting
lasting84725241_lasting
ablating11311992abla_ting
baiting103918882b_aiting
ballasting1345292ballasting
bashing135422582b_ashing
basing95427662b_as_ing
basking144718612b_asking
bastings114214692b_astings
bating95132252b_a_ting
batting104422272b_atting
beastings12387652beastings
beating104326872bea_ting
besting104923922b_esting
biasing103512452bias_ing
biassing11307262biassing
blabbing12266722blabbing
blacking174213602blacking
blading113615362bla_ding
blagging13319162blagging
blaming123515692bla_ming
blanking154411932blanking
blaring104317112bla_ring
blastie92411392blasti_e
blastier10249492blastier
blasties102113632blasties
blawing134012752bla_wing
blazing193612392bla_zing
bleating113514502bleating
blessing1137592blessing
blissing1136872blissing
bloating113512812bloating
blotting113910432blotting
blunting11319842blunting
blurting11258772blurting
blushing14339332blushing
boating103721302boa_ting
boosting113311052boosting
brassing112612302brassing
breasting1239582breasting
bursting1138702bursting
busting104221792b_usting
casting104628342_casting
clashing143812192clashing
clasping133310262clasping
classing113211792classing
coasting113615512coasting
easting84924302_easting
elastin72611842elastin_
elastins82111742elastins
elating83423082ela_ting
fasting114522832_fasting
feasting122011322feasting
flashing153711552flashing
flatting123511252flatting
gasting95022762_gasting
glassing10329972glassing
hasting114725192_hasting
lashing114422892_lashing
lasing74727982_las_ing
lastings94214422_lastings
listing84020592_listing
lusting83619322_lusting
masting104325822_masting
pasting103826552_pasting
plaiting113113512plaiting
planting113515382planting
plashing143311062plashing
plating103823072pla_ting
platting114813032platting
roasting93012702roasting
slanting94115092slanting
slashing123713412slashing
slating83724652sla_ting
slatting94014232slatting
tasting84624212_tasting
toasting93410582toasting
wasting114422842_wasting
yeasting12188922yeasting

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059833.92330858.8
3Display Results83830.0302766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691834.34341144.6
 
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