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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 “fairing” 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.

115 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
fairing11361401(None) 
airing74927501_airing
failing113521331failing
fairings12388191fairings
faring105231281fa_ring
firing104021721f_iring
lairing83715341lairing
pairing103716731pairing
wairing113414311wairing
aiding84423612_aiding
ailing74331012_ailing
aiming94320842_aiming
airings83913842_airings
airting83616302_airting
bailing103723522bailing
baiting103918882baiting
baring95135852ba_ring
barring104021592barring
caring95137992ca_ring
chairing143110772chairing
dairying1336352dairying
daring84928682da_ring
deairing10311892deairing
earing75235482ea_ring
earring83519012earring
fabling133413622fabling
facing125321572fa_cing
fadging134210242fadging
fading114821112fa_ding
fagging133714762fagging
failings123811012failings
fainting123312162fainting
fairies103516042fairies
fairish1338992fairish
faithing1537152faithing
faking145520982fa_king
falling113621582falling
faming124922972fa_ming
fanning113615072fanning
farcing133514002farcing
farding123716742farding
farina94618232fa_rina
farming133515082farming
farting114120752farting
fashing144918792fashing
fasting114522832fasting
fating105328672fa_ting
fatling113815682fatling
fatting113818702fatting
favoring1596672favoring
fawning14409132fawning
faxing175117052fa_xing
faying134521072fa_ying
fazing194418642fa_zing
fearing113520032fearing
fifing134212342f_ifing
filing103823762f_iling
fining104223212f_ining
firings114112332f_irings
firming132811222f_irming
fixing174813782f_ixing
flailing12298922flailing
flaring114116802flaring
flirting12319012flirting
fliting113514612fliting
foiling113317652foiling
foining113013452foining
frizing203310872frizing
furring114013142furring
gaining94015662gaining
gaiting93716582gaiting
garring93116712garring
glairing1047282glairing
hailing113820692hailing
haring104233002ha_ring
heiring113312902heiring
hiring104421602_hiring
iring66025422__iring
jailing153415842jailing
jarring153613192jarring
mailing102923342mailing
maiming122912722maiming
marring103319552marring
miring93723802_miring
nailing83419962nailing
oaring74225302oa_ring
paiking143814812paiking
paining103920242paining
pairings11398312pairings
paring94236492pa_ring
parring103222062parring
quiring17159992quiring
raiding93617592raiding
railing83325642railing
raining83922692raining
raising83220532raising
raring74332872ra_ring
sabring102614842sabring
sacring103115982sacring
sailing83927372sailing
saining83621392saining
siring75128312_siring
spiring103918182spiring
tailing82923102tailing
taring73932282ta_ring
tarring83318302tarring
tiring74023092_tiring
vailing113817952vailing
waifing142910892waifing
wailing113620902wailing
waiting113618952waiting
waiving14329632waiving
waring105029442wa_ring
warring113717972warring
wiring104521022_wiring

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit1076711153.46631064.9
3Display Results1151150.0333484.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911153.85946305.0
 
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