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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 “sneering” 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.

69 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
sneering9341450(None) 
sheering123715101sheering
sneezing18267051sneezing
speering113116321speering
steering93916791steering
anearing9413972anearing
angering102113802angering
cheering143612702cheering
entering91920052entering
fleering123811282fleering
inhering12913712inhering
jeering153513042_jeering
kneeing12226522knee_ing
kneeling13287782kneeling
leering83417642_leering
nearing83020332_nearing
needing93214422_needing
peering103520352_peering
queering1838202queering
sabering112113742sabering
searing83330922s_earing
seeding93719482s_eeding
seeing74222142s_ee_ing
seeking124016062s_eeking
seeling83522002s_eeling
seeming103216262s_eeming
seeping103817912s_eeping
sering74731812s__ering
severing122013852severing
sewering122411092sewering
shearing123915902shearing
sheening123010802sheening
sheeting122712832sheeting
sintering101014802sintering
skeeing12308852skee_ing
skewering1744632skewering
sleeking133410962sleeking
sleeping113812052sleeping
sleeting93114162sleeting
sleeving12359282sleeving
smearing113511752smearing
smeeking15317832smeeking
snaring83920952sn_aring
sneaking133211092sneaking
sneaping11349492sneaping
snedding11246952snedding
sneerier878102sneerier
snelling93913562snelling
snoring83917202sn_oring
sobering111912782sobering
spearing113216102spearing
speeding122810932speeding
speeling112713122speeling
speerings12276842speerings
speiring113711262speiring
sphering142811942sphering
spiering112713352spiering
steeking133411352steeking
steeling93615142steeling
steeping113412582steeping
steeving12359652steeving
sundering11312322sundering
supering11317682supering
swearing123711442swearing
sweeping14389142sweeping
sweeting123911312sweeting
unerring9311272unerring
veering113213682_veering
veneering1337662veneering

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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059693.80031857.6
3Display Results69690.0302300.0
 (SQL Overall)178691693.97045010.3
 
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