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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 “farrowing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

100 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
farrowing164587(None) 
arrowing1237941_arrowing
furrowing1644061furrowing
harrowing1646431harrowing
marrowing1546661marrowing
narrowing1345601narrowing
borrowing1544562borrowing
burrowing1544472burrowing
carroming1437682carroming
fallowing1666432fallowing
garroting1136952garroting
parroting1239152parroting
sorrowing1344872sorrowing
allowing12369093_allowing
aproning11311793_aproning
armoring1149123_armoring
arraying1238753_arraying
arriving1237363_arriving
avowing1466603_a_vowing
barraging1337383barraging
barreling1238043barreling
barring104021593barr__ing
borrowings1642143borrowings
caroling113317003ca_roling
caroming133312963ca_roming
carrotin102210893carrotin_
carrotins11239963carrotins
carrying14148373carr_ying
cartoning12311113cartoning
cornrowing1643613cornrowing
corroding1337943corroding
crowing133814763__crowing
earring83519013earr__ing
escrowing1544813escrowing
factoring1537533factoring
faggoting1543313faggoting
fagoting1336283fa_goting
fairing113614013fair__ing
farcing133514003fa_r_cing
farding123716743fa_r_ding
faring105231283fa_r__ing
farming133515083fa_r_ming
farrow12309973farrow___
farrowed1545283farrow_ed
farrows13259783farrow__s
farseeing1344383farseeing
farthing1538073fa_rthing
farting114120753fa_r_ting
fathoming1844693fathoming
favoring1596673fa_voring
fellowing1655923fellowing
ferreling13136273ferreling
ferreting13127703ferreting
ferruling13134423ferruling
ferrying15146253ferr_ying
flowing143411763f__lowing
following1665753following
forboding1645143forboding
fordoing1357303fordo_ing
forewing1539003f_orewing
forgoing1366853forgo_ing
frowning15307833f__rowning
furring114013143furr__ing
garoting10510703ga_roting
garring93116713garr__ing
garrotting1254193garrotting
growing123512473__growing
hallowing1676943hallowing
harboring1538263harboring
harrying15157643harr_ying
ingrowing1445533ingrowing
jargoning1845983jargoning
jarring153613193jarr__ing
larruping1243243larruping
marooning1238593marooning
marring103319553marr__ing
marrying14157233marr_ying
mirroring1246193mirroring
narrating10310353narrating
narrowish1543743narrowish
outrowing1339033outrowing
parawing14310583pa_rawing
pardoning1338763pardoning
paroling113316213pa_roling
parring103222063parr__ing
parrying14168133parr_ying
regrowing1436673regrowing
rowing103623303___rowing
sallowing1357383sallowing
strowing122310563_strowing
tallowing1366293tallowing
tarring83318303tarr__ing
tarrying12146723tarr_ying
throwing1536723_throwing
trowing113413703__trowing
upgrowing1643123upgrowing
varooming1545083varooming
wallowing1666073wallowing
wardrobing1742143wardrobing
warring113717973warr__ing

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit1486411007.59319576.1
3Display Results1001000.0462173.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911008.07922118.0
 
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