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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 “chaining” 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.

50 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
chaining14281078(None) 
chairing143110771chairing
chining133316841ch_ining
braining113414682braining
cabining1338642cabining
caning94128622c_a_ning
canning103620132c_anning
chaffing2036322chaffing
chafing163911492cha_fing
chagrining1743442chagrining
chalking183310062chalking
champing183610932champing
chancing162810282chancing
changing153211512changing
chanting143413532chanting
chapping183710722chapping
charging152910772charging
charing133721322cha_ring
charking183512612charking
charming163012032charming
charring142913162charring
charting142614192charting
chasing133715892cha_sing
chatting142810142chatting
chaunting1555412chaunting
chawing164813032cha_wing
chiding143911592ch_iding
chiming153311832ch_iming
chinking183210892ch_inking
chinning14329652chinning
choiring14279792choiring
churning14237172churning
claiming13279302claiming
coining103920542c_oining
craning103620302cra_ning
draining103312672draining
enchaining1644942enchaining
gaining94015662_gaining
graining102813182graining
hailing113820692_hailing
paining103920242_paining
plaining113911552plaining
raining83922692_raining
saining83621392_saining
shining113816522sh_ining
shrining122610852shrining
staining9413372staining
training93015862training
unchaining1645692unchaining
whining143311672wh_ining

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 Filter1786911210590.546327272.9
2DLD Change Limit121059503.51634430.9
3Display Results50500.0133846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691504.07543850.6
 
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