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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 “fifing” 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.

136 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
fifing13421234(None) 
filing103823761filing
fining104223211fining
firing104021721firing
fixing174813781fixing
wifing133513391wifing
aiding84423612aiding
ailing74331012ailing
aiming94320842aiming
airing74927502airing
biding104720792biding
biffing163510012biffing
biking135018172biking
biting95321822biting
citing94220182citing
coifing133213892coifing
dicing105718762dicing
dieing84018652dieing
diking124320242diking
dining84525132dining
diving113717952diving
facing125321572facing
fading114821112fading
failing113521332failing
fairing113614012fairing
faking145520982faking
faming124922972faming
faring105231282faring
fating105328672fating
faxing175117052faxing
faying134521072faying
fazing194418642fazing
feeing104416502feeing
feting104417792feting
feuing104412272feuing
fibbing15339462fibbing
ficin103516722ficin_
ficins113513982ficins
fidging133910502fidging
figging133313562figging
filings115213072filings
filling113520802filling
filming133210352filming
finding124116542finding
finings114311772finings
finking154016602finking
finning113615112finning
firings114112332firings
firming132811222firming
fishing143913862fishing
fisting113818122fisting
fitting113516562fitting
fixings18347442fixings
fizzing19276402fizzing
fling97023512f_ling
fliting113514612fliting
flying134612152flying
foiling113317652foiling
foining113013452foining
foxing175012432foxing
frizing203310872frizing
frying134511402frying
fuming124013292fuming
fusing104415952fusing
fuzing194110642fuzing
gibing103712352gibing
gieing83614852gieing
gifting123810892gifting
giving114313882giving
hiding114319332hiding
hieing104216622hieing
hiking143617102hiking
hiring104421602hiring
hiving134115522hiving
icing86017752_icing
iring66025422_iring
jibing16379622jibing
jiving173711602jiving
kiting114117092kiting
knifing1536482knifing
lifting113313272lifting
liking114319582liking
liming94021242liming
lining74526802lining
living104318322living
miffing16298402miffing
miking134218462miking
miming114317262miming
mining94225452mining
miring93723802miring
mixing164713942mixing
niding83217982niding
nixing143311492nixing
offing13368642offing
oiling74925312oiling
pieing93917652pieing
piing85218832pi_ing
piking133719642piking
piling95025592piling
pining93726532pining
piping114017452piping
ricing94822762ricing
riding84325962riding
riffing144011272riffing
rifling112815012rifling
rifting113515002rifting
riling74227972riling
riming93322222riming
riping93821612riping
rising74025882rising
riving104521422riving
siding83822132siding
sifting113014592sifting
siping94220632siping
siring75128312siring
siting74126622siting
sizing163616442sizing
tiding83520092tiding
tieing73518762tieing
tiffing14339382tiffing
tiling73426552tiling
timing93619302timing
tining74927542tining
tiring74023092tiring
vicing124014242vicing
viking143414612viking
vining104619462vining
vising103915872vising
waifing142910892waifing
wiling103024292wiling
wining103625052wining
wiping123916712wiping
wiring104521022wiring
wising103318222wising
witing103522822witing
wiving133316602wiving

Search took 3 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 Limit825511362.22037185.1
3Display Results1361360.0462956.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911362.60968490.2
 
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