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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 “storying” 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.

52 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
storying1224967(None) 
storing83921121stor_ing
storming11209421storming
stroying122410591stroying
astonying1345232astonying
glorying1335542glorying
scoring103117212scor_ing
scorning1169132scorning
scrying1338662s_crying
serrying12167702serrying
shoring112820072shor_ing
shorting122514802shorting
snoring83917202snor_ing
snorting92613372snorting
sorbing102815262s_orbing
soring74731882s_or_ing
sorning83116812s_orning
sorting83221812s_orting
sporing104319412spor_ing
sporting112415462sporting
staring84527052star_ing
starling93017122starling
starring92312952starring
starting93116172starting
starving122510172starving
staying114017322st_aying
sterling93615552sterling
stimying1437502stimying
stirring9299652stirring
stobbing13227242stobbing
stocking152912502stocking
stodging11277462stodging
stoking123615592sto_king
stomping13309762stomping
stoning83717442sto_ning
stooging102810042stooging
stooking132711142stooking
stooling93113132stooling
stooping113012362stooping
stoping103716622sto_ping
stopping133611412stopping
stotting92811162stotting
stowing113315132sto_wing
straying122912692straying
string75327562st_r_ing
stroking132610942stroking
strowing122310562strowing
studying1335552studying
stying105414572st__ying
stymying1733962stymying
toying105017302_to_ying
trying104214072_t_rying

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059523.82631641.1
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691524.24842064.7
 
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