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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 “chording” 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.

55 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
chording1541015(None) 
choring133617661chor_ing
cording113620821c_ording
hording123517051_hording
according1545272according
carding113922442c_arding
charging152910772charging
charing133721322char_ing
charking183512612charking
charming163012032charming
charring142913162charring
charting142614192charting
chiding143911592ch_iding
childing15288502childing
chirking18339382chirking
chirming16318642chirming
chirping16278862chirping
chirring142610172chirring
chocking204011012chocking
choiring14279792choiring
choking173911942cho_king
chomping18339882chomping
choosing142010132choosing
chopping183710262chopping
chorine123218362chor_ine
chortling1535562chortling
chorusing15246112chorusing
chousing14259422chousing
chowing164412772cho_wing
chowsing17217342chowsing
chroming163410722chroming
churning14237172churning
churring14298652churring
clouding12269492clouding
codding124014692c_odding
coding104024792c_o_ding
cordings123011362c_ordings
coring94433962c_or_ing
corking143018822c_orking
corning103720122c_orning
crowding15247932crowding
curding113515132c_urding
fording123717042_fording
herding122915122_herding
hoarding13288642_hoarding
holding123514282_holding
hooding123815202_hooding
horning113015002_horning
horsing113215582_horsing
lording93115232_lording
shoring112820072shor_ing
shorting122514802shorting
thorning1237512thorning
whoring142910292whor_ing
wording123014562_wording

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911210590.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121059557.06317139.9
3Display Results55550.0461195.7
 (SQL Overall)178691557.53223724.2
 
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