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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 “stringing” 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.

47 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
stringing113975(None) 
astringing1245771astringing
springing1338741springing
stinging103213451st_inging
stringings1245231stringings
syringing1435881syringing
bringing123011272_bringing
cringing123311382_cringing
estranging1246022estranging
fringing133010902_fringing
outringing1247812outringing
restringing1345712restringing
ringing93521282__ringing
shrining122610852shrin_ing
shrinking1735652shrinking
singing93221422s__inging
slinging103312862s_linging
sprigging1435892sprigging
springeing1444372springeing
springings1444662springings
sprinting12310032sprinting
staining9413372stain_ing
stanging104013652st_anging
stinking133113542st_inking
stinting93415742st_inting
straining10410562strain_ing
stranding1149652stranding
strangling1256402strangling
striating10914192striating
striding102713602stri_ding
striking133012232stri_king
stringent1049092stringent
stringier1036712stringier
stringily1346002stringily
striping112612522stri_ping
stripling1257782stripling
stripping1436492stripping
striving122611392stri_ving
strunting1037872strunting
swinging133411112s_winging
tinging93619462_t_inging
triaging102610542_triaging
trigging11299582_trigging
trining82919212_trin_ing
twinging13278422_twinging
unstringing1344022unstringing
wringing13279622_wringing

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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436473.40635653.6
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691473.81246875.9
 
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