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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 “braining” 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
braining11341468(None) 
braiding123112701braiding
brailing113514791brailing
braising113014561braising
branning112911091branning
brining103216471br_ining
draining103312671draining
graining102813181graining
raining83922691_raining
training93015861training
bailing103723522b_ailing
baiting103918882b_aiting
baning95127832b_a_ning
banning103818232b_anning
bargaining1445212bargaining
barning104320352b_arning
beaning103820682bea_ning
bracing123817612bra_cing
bradding13268932bradding
bragging13359332bragging
braidings13285902braidings
brailling1247772brailling
brainiac1245632brainiac
brainier102510232brainier
brainily1337312brainily
brainish1338812brainish
braking143917712bra_king
branding122513682branding
brassing112612302brassing
braving133714612bra_ving
bravoing1445992bravoing
brawling143210042brawling
braying134416312bra_ying
brazening2185182brazening
brazing193715112bra_zing
bribing123111042br_ibing
bringing123011272br_inging
broiling113112012broiling
browning14299642browning
bruising11279142bruising
bruiting11259972bruiting
bylining1446012bylining
chaining142810782chaining
craning103620302cra_ning
gaining94015662_gaining
groining102310632groining
obtaining1236772obtaining
ordaining1145752ordaining
paining103920242_paining
plaining113911552plaining
praising113214562praising
prawning1446962prawning
raiding93617592_raiding
railing83325642_railing
raising83220532_raising
ravining12269692_ravining
reining84425322_reining
ruining83514882_ruining
saining83621392_saining
spraining1248152spraining
staining9413372staining
straining10410562straining
traiking132511972traiking
trailing92916092trailing
trainings10246722trainings
trining82919212tr_ining

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 Filter1786911210590.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit121059663.43635232.5
3Display Results66660.0302200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691663.84246509.9
 
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