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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 “amending” 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.

35 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
amending1230891(None) 
emending12298891emending
mending114018681_mending
agenting1039382agenting
amandine1148552amandine
amercing1337192amercing
appending1536282appending
ascending1336282ascending
attending11136372attending
avenging1345862avenging
bending114420892_bending
blending12249962blending
ending83220252__ending
fending123717602_fending
impending1535932impending
lamenting1237702lamenting
lending94118532_lending
melding113414272_melding
mendings12338302_mendings
mensing103915102_mensing
minding113317892_minding
omening10310102omen_ing
pending114119772_pending
remending132311312remending
rending93924262_rending
scending122610582scending
sending94221372_sending
shending132511252shending
spending122712432spending
tending94419162_tending
trending103012832trending
unending10239942unending
upending12258132upending
vending124015262_vending
wending123816842_wending

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911210590.703254183.5
2DLD Change Limit121059354.87624827.5
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691355.59231954.8
 
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