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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 “ending” 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.

136 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
ending8322025(None) 
bending114420891bending
endings92910441endings
enduing9249721enduing
fending123717601fending
lending94118531lending
mending114018681mending
pending114119771pending
rending93924261rending
sending94221371sending
tending94419161tending
vending124015261vending
wending123816841wending
adding93914962adding
aiding84423612aiding
amending12308912amending
anting75827022anting
auding83616932auding
banding114921412banding
beading113221862beading
bedding124114482bedding
biding104720792biding
binding113819382binding
blending12249962blending
boding104320062boding
bonding113318432bonding
ceding104014802ceding
censing104215262censing
coding104024792coding
deeding103315122deeding
denning93515172denning
denting94422182denting
denuding1137112denuding
denying123711292denying
ding66940952__ding
duding93913322duding
eanling81416672eanling
earing75235482earing
easing74926462easing
eating75134402eating
ebbing1137072ebbing
eching126315562eching
eddying1335292eddying
edging93510712edging
egging93210982egging
eking106614982e_king
eliding93414342eliding
eluding93412112eluding
emending12298892emending
encina8310442encina
encoding1239042encoding
endite73817592endite
enditing10311072enditing
endive103310472endive
endlong934822endlong
endowing13178172endowing
endrin7312402endrin_
endrins8312162endrins
enduring10310012enduring
engine71114862engine
ensign737522ensign
ensuing8239542ensuing
enuring8813882enuring
envying1435712envying
enwind10298082enwind
eroding9314272eroding
erring73816482erring
evading1237282evading
exing136016812e_xing
exuding16347442exuding
eyeing10429362eyeing
eying96117922e_ying
fading114821112fading
feeding123515072feeding
fencing132411132fencing
feuding123410262feuding
finding124116542finding
fonding123815422fonding
funding124113662funding
gelding103911792gelding
hading113922942hading
handing123518892handing
heading122919112heading
heeding123515062heeding
henting113719652henting
herding122915122herding
hiding114319332hiding
indign8308472indign
induing91910942induing
inking115119052inking
inning73617632inning
jading154214022jading
kenning124010542kenning
lading84227122lading
landing92819322landing
leading93419552leading
lensing84015102lensing
melding113414272melding
mendings12338302mendings
mensing103915102mensing
minding113317892minding
needing93214422needing
niding83217982niding
penning103616492penning
ponding114317082ponding
reading93327212reading
redding103218512redding
reding83825562reding
reeding94124132reeding
renting84026852renting
riding84325962riding
sanding93520602sanding
scending122610582scending
seeding93719482seeding
sensing84116952sensing
shending132511252shending
siding83822132siding
spending122712432spending
tedding103210882tedding
tensing84616652tensing
tenting84621152tenting
tiding83520092tiding
trending103012832trending
undine7817262undine
undoing9312242undoing
undying1238502undying
unending10239942unending
upending12258132upending
venging123710942venging
venting114218092venting
wading114619532wading
wedding133411872wedding
weeding123815212weeding
welding123213252welding
winding123517912winding
yenning11369492yenning

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit825511362.59331836.1
3Display Results1361360.0462956.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911362.99959583.5
 
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