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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 “chancing” 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.

48 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
chancing16281028(None) 
changing153211511changing
chanting143413531chanting
bechancing2044442bechancing
caning94128622c_an_ing
canning103620132c_anning
canting104725902c_anting
chaffing2036322chaffing
chafing163911492cha_fing
chaining142810782chaining
chairing143110772chairing
chalking183310062chalking
champing183610932champing
chancier1538822chancier
chancily1845242chancily
chapping183710722chapping
charging152910772charging
charing133721322cha_ring
charking183512612charking
charming163012032charming
charring142913162charring
charting142614192charting
chasing133715892cha_sing
chatting142810142chatting
chaunting1555412chaunting
chawing164813032cha_wing
chining133316842chin_ing
chinking183210892chinking
chinning14329652chinning
chunking18328052chunking
clanging124012122clanging
clanking154313062clanking
cranching17278732cranching
craning103620302cran_ing
cranking154613072cranking
dancing113611562_dancing
enhancing1545822enhancing
glancing1247062glancing
handing123518892_handing
hanging123518702_hanging
hanking154619102_hanking
hanting114124482_hanting
lancing103314122_lancing
prancing132612162prancing
shanking163612282shanking
thanking16409522thanking
trancing112812022trancing
whanging16267142whanging

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059483.84331501.2
3Display Results48480.0301600.0
 (SQL Overall)178691484.27941760.0
 
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