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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 “obviating” 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.

71 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
obviating154505(None) 
aviating12311012_aviating
deviating14311082deviating
obligating1445802obligating
obverting1536302obverting
obviation1446092obviation
obviations1545462obviations
opiating11410092o_piating
abating10413973ab__ating
abdicating1686153abdicating
ablating11311993ab_lating
baiting103918883_bai_ting
bating95132253_b__ating
beating104326873_b_eating
berating113220763_berating
biasing103512453_b_iasing
biting95321823_b_i_ting
bitting103717293_b_itting
bleating113514503_bleating
bloating113512813_bloating
bloviating1643813bloviating
boating103721303_b_oating
borating113414503_borating
caveating1539293caveating
cavitating1646903cavitating
convicting1847583convicting
eluviating1444893eluviating
evicting1437483_evicting
eviting11511373_evi_ting
expiating1938543expiating
exuviating2144523exuviating
filiating1339243filiating
foliating1339253foliating
inviting1239733invi_ting
lariating10311783lariating
levigating1545693levigating
levitating1446653levitating
mediating13311203mediating
motivating1646803motivating
navigating1544993navigating
objecting2144053objecting
obliging1236103obli_ging
obliquing2143153obliquing
obtaining1236773obtaining
obtesting1245883obtesting
obturating1346573obturating
obviate1235783obviat__e
obviated1444563obviat_ed
obviates1345153obviat_es
obviator1344743obviat_or
obviators1444843obviators
omitting11217743o_mitting
operating12313723operating
oppilating1544853oppilating
orating83520323o__rating
orbiting1138153orbi_ting
outdating11810863outdating
outeating10814493outeating
outrating10916403outrating
ovulating1336953ovulating
oxalating1745803oxalating
oxidating1845053oxidating
ozonating1944323ozonating
radiating111112123radiating
satiating10311803satiating
seriating10916403seriating
solvating1336443solv_ating
striating10914193striating
variating13310943variating
vialing113614163__vialing
vitiating1338403vitiating

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 Filter1786911486410.846211218.7
2DLD Change Limit148641717.18620684.8
3Display Results71710.0302366.7
 (SQL Overall)178691718.06222164.6
 
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