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

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95 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
whining14331167(None) 
chining133316841chining
shining113816521shining
whiling143511741whiling
whinging16247741whinging
whiting143311301whiting
wining103625051w_ining
alining81917042alining
brining103216472brining
chaining142810782chaining
chiding143911592chiding
chiming153311832chiming
chinking183210892chinking
chinning14329652chinning
coining103920542coining
dining84525132_dining
dwining12269292dwining
fining104223212_fining
foining113013452foining
gaining94015662gaining
hiding114319332_hiding
hieing104216622_hieing
hiking143617102_hiking
hinging123917122_hinging
hinting113919222_hinting
hiring104421602_hiring
hiving134115522_hiving
honing103421502_honing
joining153011482joining
lining74526802_lining
mining94225452_mining
opining10311742opining
paining103920242paining
peining104619152peining
phoning13312052phoning
pining93726532_pining
raining83922692raining
reining84425322reining
ruining83514882ruining
saining83621392saining
seining84020772seining
shinning123211022shinning
shrining122610852shrining
thinking16289862thinking
thinning12319092thinning
tining74927542_tining
trining82919212trining
twining113211442twining
veining114713892veining
vining104619462_vining
waifing142910892waifing
wailing113620902wailing
wairing113414312wairing
waiting113618952waiting
waiving14329632waiving
waning103623802w_aning
wanning113816212wanning
warning113717092warning
weaning114117192weaning
weening114113972weening
whaling143910772whaling
whanging16267142whanging
whidding1734572whidding
whiffing2134702whiffing
whingding1833202whingding
whingeing1733532whingeing
whinier134110632whinier
whiningly19124252whiningly
whinny15587492whin_ny
whinnying19172732whinnying
whipping19328172whipping
whirling15237162whirling
whirring15286282whirring
whishing18287182whishing
whisking19286612whisking
whisting15329542whisting
whitening1635102whitening
whitings15287062whitings
whizzing2333382whizzing
whoring142910292whoring
wifing133513392w_ifing
wiling103024292w_iling
wincing133413902w_incing
winding123517912w_inding
winging123718712w_inging
winking153317962w_inking
winning113516552winning
wiping123916712w_iping
wiring104521022w_iring
wising103318222w_ising
witing103522822w_iting
wiving133316602w_iving
wonning113210792wonning
wringing13279622wringing
writing113713892writing

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671952.79638508.9
3Display Results95950.0303166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691952.96660246.5
 
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