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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 “foregoing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

68 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
foregoing145579(None) 
foredoing1456481foredoing
forgoing1366851for_going
foraging1358062forag_ing
fordoing1357302for_doing
foreboding1744212foreboding
foregone1238582forego_ne
foresting13311362foresting
forewing1539002fore_wing
forging124114722for_g_ing
filmgoing1641713filmgoing
fogging133513733fo__gging
folioing1237573fo_lioing
fomenting1537233fomenting
foraying1537433for_aying
forbearing1644803forbearing
forboding1645143forboding
forcing134013753for__cing
fording123717043for__ding
forearming1644193forearming
forebodings1852403forebodings
foreclosing1752963foreclosing
foredating1577123foredating
foredone1249733foredo_ne
foredooming1852353foredooming
forego1038903forego___
foregoer1237253forego_er
foregoers1345953foregoers
foregoes1239523forego_es
foreground1572543foreground
foreign1136833fore__ign
foreknowing2251863foreknowing
forelocking2142593forelocking
forenoon1146823forenoon_
forenoons1245743forenoons
foreseeing1444553foreseeing
foreshowing2153523foreshowing
foreskin1547023foreskin_
foreskins1647043foreskins
forewings1645113fore_wings
foreworn14108863foreworn_
forfeiting1744133forfeiting
forfending1844183forfending
forgetting1544663forgetting
forgings13287703for_g_ings
forgiving1744343forgiving
forgone1139343for_go_ne
forking154014843for__king
forming133615733for__ming
forsaking1745173forsaking
fortuning1345493fortuning
fragging14329423f_ragging
freaking163611453f_reaking
freeing113713913f_re_eing
freezing21308323f_reezing
frescoing1544683f_rescoing
freshing152611023f_reshing
fretting122711523f_retting
frigging14268953f_rigging
frogging14358733f_rogging
frugging14317053f_rugging
gorging102611363gor_g_ing
moviegoing1751233moviegoing
ongoing938793_o_ngoing
outgoing1039273_outgoing
redoing93516733__redoing
rodeoing1037253rode_oing
torpedoing1442383torpedoing

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641688.20318120.3
3Display Results68680.0302266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691688.65620643.6
 
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