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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsearching” 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.

21 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
searching153834(None) 
starching1538591starching
arching136216692__arching
beaching164114142bea_ching
earthing12310332_earthing
inarching1546342inarching
leaching143012832lea_ching
marching164312192_marching
parching164313052_parching
peaching163613642pea_ching
perching163711632pe_rching
reaching143317202rea_ching
researching1743422researching
scarphing1735242scarphing
scorching1735632scorching
searchingly2042842searchingly
searing83330922sear__ing
smirching1744392smirching
snatching1536362snatching
stanching1538082stanching
teaching143612602tea_ching

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.623286823.4
2DLD Change Limit121436213.92330954.9
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691214.56239169.4