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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 “ironing” 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.

67 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
ironing8241401(None) 
droning93013721droning
ironings9217581ironings
aproning11311792aproning
atoning83514872atoning
boning94223292_boning
brining103216472brining
broking143514822broking
bronzing2037692bronzing
browning14299642browning
cloning103215472cloning
coning94331822_coning
corning103720122corning
craning103620302craning
crooning113112112crooning
crowing133814762crowing
crowning143510032crowning
droving12379682droving
drowning13298362drowning
eroding9314272eroding
fronting12310442fronting
frowning15307832frowning
girning93210692gir_ning
groaning102410282groaning
groining102310632groining
groping113313102groping
growing123512472growing
honing103421502_honing
horning113015002horning
imponing1338772imponing
inning73617632i_nning
intoning9311122intoning
iring66025422ir__ing
irising83614422irising
irking114611752ir_king
ironic8313772ironi_c
ironies7517422ironies
ironist7314842ironist
ironize16610372ironize
ironizing1947932ironizing
kirning12319332kir_ning
mooning103415552mooning
morning103215042morning
nooning83014852nooning
phoning13312052phoning
probing123314442probing
pronging123511842pronging
prosing103319382prosing
proving134214072proving
pruning10311732pruning
rinning83216742rinning
rioting82716392rioting
robing93618002_robing
roping94023022_roping
rosing73925592_rosing
roving103618742_roving
rowing103623302_rowing
sorning83116812sorning
stoning83717442stoning
throning1238862throning
toning74025792_toning
trining82919212trining
troking123514102troking
trowing113413702trowing
wronging13327392wronging
zoning162914332_zoning
zooning172910702zooning

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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671673.59329966.9
3Display Results67670.0332030.3
 (SQL Overall)178691674.03244318.2
 
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