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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 “fawning” 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.

87 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
fawning1440913(None) 
awning105013391_awning
dawning124111011dawning
fanning113615071fanning
pawning134711411pawning
yawning14378341yawning
aweing103911252_aweing
awing96827322_aw_ing
awnings11406712_awnings
baning95127832ba_ning
banning103818232banning
barning104320352barning
bawling133813862bawling
caning94128622ca_ning
canning103620132canning
cawing124322612caw_ing
damning114211632damning
darning93817332darning
dawing114819822daw_ing
dawting123610672dawting
downing123811672downing
earning83418212earning
fabling133413622fabling
facing125321572fa_cing
fadging134210242fadging
fading114821112fa_ding
fagging133714762fagging
failing113521332failing
fainting123312162fainting
fairing113614012fairing
faking145520982fa_king
falling113621582falling
faming124922972fa_ming
farcing133514002farcing
farding123716742farding
faring105231282fa_ring
farming133515082farming
farting114120752farting
fashing144918792fashing
fasting114522832fasting
fating105328672fa_ting
fatling113815682fatling
fatting113818702fatting
fawnier13296362fawnier
fawningly1944052fawningly
faxing175117052fa_xing
faying134521072fa_ying
fazing194418642fa_zing
fining104223212f_ining
finning113615112finning
flawing143812562flaw_ing
foining113013452foining
fowling143713112fowling
frowning15307832frowning
funning113813612funning
gaining94015662gaining
gawking16398822gawking
gawping14418462gawping
gowning12258832gowning
hawing134322352haw_ing
hawking183711422hawking
jawing174414962jaw_ing
lawing104625282law_ing
manning103616382manning
mawing124020802maw_ing
owning104110332_owning
paining103920242paining
panning104019392panning
pawing124519552paw_ing
prawning1446962prawning
raining83922692raining
saining83621392saining
saning75127642sa_ning
sawing104323812saw_ing
spawning14296912spawning
tanning83618252tanning
tawing104521552taw_ing
tawsing1138672tawsing
vanning113912462vanning
waning103623802wa_ning
wanning113816212wanning
warning113717092warning
wawling143810962wawling
yarning113512952yarning
yawing134215612yaw_ing
yawling14369182yawling
yawping16357332yawping

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671873.44031299.7
3Display Results87870.0302900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691873.84346497.8
 
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