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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forknowing” 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.

51 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
knowing1528768(None) 
knowings16234041knowings
snowing113913451snowing
avowing1466602avowing
blowing133813052blowing
bowing124723062_bowing
chowing164412772chowing
cowing124526322_cowing
crowing133814762crowing
dowing114221512_dowing
endowing13178172endowing
flowing143411762flowing
glowing123211792glowing
gnawing12377902gnawing
growing123512472growing
indowing13198082indowing
jowing174216042_jowing
kneeing12226522kneeing
knifing1536482knifing
knocking14245942knocking
knolling13206892knolling
knotting13236572knotting
knouting13226792knouting
knowinger1741912knowinger
knowingly2043472knowingly
known12568342know_n_
knowns13426442know_ns
konking113510212konking
kotowing1634012kotowing
lowing104623272_lowing
meowing1368592meowing
mowing124119092_mowing
nosing73419842_nosing
noting74120152_noting
owing96222722__owing
plowing133111722plowing
rowing103623302_rowing
scowing133812092scowing
showing143814662showing
slowing112814742slowing
snawing113612482snawing
snoring83917202snoring
sowing104222912_sowing
stowing113315132stowing
towing103823192_towing
trowing113413702trowing
unbowing1436992unbowing
unknowing17103592unknowing
vowing133715272_vowing
wowing133915392_wowing
yowing133715542_yowing

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 Limit107671513.14034290.1
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691513.51650822.2