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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 “fathoming” 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.

47 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
fathoming184469(None) 
fathering161010092fathering
antheming1587293antheming
atheling1249203_atheling
atoning83514873_at_oning
authoring1348583authoring
bathing134816243bath__ing
bottoming1444433bottoming
caroming133312963ca_roming
carroming1437683carroming
factoring1537533factoring
faggoting1543313faggoting
fagoting1336283fa_goting
faithing1537153faith__ing
fallowing1666433fallowing
faming124922973fa___ming
farming133515083fa__rming
farrowing1645873farrowing
farthing1538073farth__ing
fashing144918793fash__ing
fashioning1744393fashioning
fathom1437473fathom___
fathomed1744733fathom_ed
fathomer1645293fathom_er
fathomers1744953fathomers
fathoms1537523fathom__s
fatiguing1443053fatiguing
fating105328673fat___ing
fatling113815683fat__ling
fattening13287833fattening
fatting113818703fat__ting
favoring1596673fa_voring
feathering17108793feathering
forthcoming2251773forthcoming
gathering1499463gathering
homing123718383___homing
lathering13912253lathering
lathing114315693lath__ing
lithoing1236743litho_ing
ransoming1256513ransoming
rationing1039783rationing
ratooning1037173ratooning
tattooing1043963tattooing
theming133610473__theming
tholing112812333__tholing
thouing11258603__thouing
varooming1545083varooming

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641477.30020361.8
3Display Results47470.0133615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691477.73323107.6
 
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