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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 “sieging” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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90 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
sieging9261320(None) 
sieving112311231sieving
singing93221421singing
besieging1344762besieging
bigging122815882bigging
bilging114212682bilging
binging113619382binging
dieing84018652die_ing
dieting93616832dieting
digging113513702digging
dinging103618612dinging
fidging133910502fidging
figging133313562figging
gieing83614852gie_ing
gigging93311772gigging
hieing104216622hie_ing
hinging123917122hinging
igging93212072_igging
jigging173011552jigging
kinging133115032kinging
piecing12410452piecing
pieing93917652pie_ing
pigging123614672pigging
pinging113419552pinging
ridging104112982ridging
rigging103016332rigging
ringing93521282ringing
sagging103116102sagging
seeding93719482seeding
seeing74222142s_eeing
seeking124016062seeking
seeling83522002seeling
seeming103216262seeming
seeping103817912seeping
seining84020772seining
seising84018862seising
seizing174114832seizing
serging93416672serging
sering74731812s_ering
sewing103819622s_ewing
sexing144313892s_exing
shewing143812192shewing
shieling123512402shieling
sibling10814422sibling
siccing12319512siccing
sicking143720172sicking
sideling101012182sideling
siding83822132si_ding
sidling9915422sidling
sifting113014592sifting
sighing123311662sighing
signing92713962signing
silking123715592silking
siloing83215502siloing
silting83320482silting
sinewing1267592sinewing
singeing10209932singeing
singling101913002singling
sinking123320542sinking
sinning83918442sinning
siping94220632si_ping
sipping123117432sipping
siring75128312si_ring
siting74126622si_ting
sitting83519632sitting
sizing163616442si_zing
skeeing12308852skeeing
skewing15318722skewing
sledging11288182sledging
slewing113311352slewing
slinging103312862slinging
spewing133110452spewing
spieling113212522spieling
spiering112713352spiering
staging93818372staging
stewing113412492stewing
stinging103213452stinging
sueding92613752sueding
surging93115432surging
swaging124210632swaging
swigging14337222swigging
swinging133411112swinging
tieing73518762tie_ing
tiering8315252tiering
tinging93619462tinging
viewing1437072viewing
wigging133413832wigging
winging123718712winging
zigging193210532zigging
zinging183513942zinging

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671903.54630364.1
3Display Results90900.0303000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691903.93645399.1
 
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