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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 “aching” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

122 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
aching12652197(None) 
aahing1019015761aahing
acing87429151ac_ing
acting95920981acting
ahing98928351a_hing
arching136216691arching
ashing107824091ashing
baching156017751baching
caching156317501caching
eching126315561eching
abying124410412abying
achene11313812achene
achier113914262achier
achingly1736622achingly
acini75718982ac_ini
actin74922552actin_
actings104512462actings
actins86321102actins
adding93914962adding
adzing174110012adzing
ageing84213402ageing
aging77026352a_ging
aiding84423612aiding
ailing74331012ailing
aiming94320842aiming
airing74927502airing
amping114317572amping
anhinga11104822anhinga
anting75827022anting
aping87327232a_ping
archine125817052archine
archings14499862archings
arcing95819642arcing
arcking145811962arcking
arming94719802arming
asking116017232asking
auding83616932auding
aweing103911252aweing
awing96827322a_wing
awning105013392awning
axing138521372a_xing
backing165523442backing
bashing135422582bashing
batching163712092batching
bathing134816242bathing
beaching164114142beaching
caging105321022caging
caking134624672caking
caning94128622caning
caring95137992caring
cashing135022552cashing
casing94829102casing
catching163712772catching
caving124822612caving
cawing124322612cawing
chang115418562_chang
chin96934742_chin_
china105022482_china
chine105231722_chine
chink145321592_chink
chino105823312_chino
chins105631462_chins
cling86424672_cling
coaching164011962coaching
cuing85420192_cuing
dashing125917892dashing
echini114710432echini
echoing1358612echoing
etching134511842etching
facing125321572fac_ing
fashing144918792fashing
gashing125119232gashing
hacking173720612hacking
hashing145020162hashing
hatching173312212hatching
icing86017752ic_ing
inching134414322inching
itching134011682itching
jacking214515262jacking
kachina1637662kachina
lacing94626232lac_ing
lacking143821542lacking
lashing114422892lashing
latching143712022latching
lathing114315692lathing
leaching143012832leaching
leching134613652leching
machine14313492machine
macing114221552mac_ing
marching164312192marching
mashing134422242mashing
matching163512392matching
miching152911802miching
niching133612432niching
ochring13156672ochring
ohing96018812_ohing
oohing104412932oohing
ouching134314902ouching
pacing114522752pac_ing
packing164420722packing
parching164313052parching
pashing135120512pashing
patching163212752patching
peaching163613642peaching
peching154513902peching
poaching163510832poaching
racing95030532rac_ing
racking144323662racking
ranching141712042ranching
reaching143317202reaching
roaching143210432roaching
ruching133612932ruching
sacking144122702sacking
sacring103115982sacring
sashing114621472sashing
tacking144421482tacking
teaching143612602teaching
thing96622982_thing
washing145119282washing
watching173011172watching
yachting1734932yachting
yacking174315682yacking

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit825511222.68630733.8
3Display Results1221220.0304066.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911223.05958414.8
 
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