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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “astringing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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79 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
astringing	12	4	577	(None)
stringing	11	3	975	1	_stringing
astricting	13	5	783	2	astricting
astringent	11	4	590	2	astringent
estranging	12	4	602	2	estranging
hamstringing	19	7	132	2	hamstringing
outringing	12	4	781	2	outringing
restringing	13	4	571	2	restringing
springing	13	3	874	2	_springing
stinging	10	32	1345	2	_st_inging
stringings	12	4	523	2	_stringings
syringing	14	3	588	2	_syringing
unstringing	13	4	402	2	unstringing
abridging	14	4	385	3	a_bridging
abstaining	13	4	457	3	abstain_ing
abstricting	16	5	450	3	abstricting
antiaging	11	4	967	3	ant_iaging
arranging	11	5	630	3	a_rranging
ascribing	14	4	495	3	ascri_bing
assigning	11	4	467	3	as_signing
asterisking	16	5	296	3	asterisking
astonying	13	4	523	3	ast_onying
astounding	12	4	415	3	astounding
astringe	9	3	822	3	astring__e
astringed	11	4	569	3	astring_ed
astringency	17	5	208	3	astringency
astringents	12	5	391	3	astringents
astringes	10	3	833	3	astring_es
attaining	10	4	722	3	attain_ing
attainting	11	4	478	3	attainting
attriting	10	4	868	3	attri_ting
attritting	11	4	476	3	attritting
befringing	17	4	406	3	befringing
bowstringing	19	7	158	3	bowstringing
bringing	12	30	1127	3	__bringing
constringing	16	5	356	3	constringing
cringing	12	33	1138	3	__cringing
fringing	13	30	1090	3	__fringing
infringing	15	4	444	3	infringing
outranging	12	3	800	3	outranging
outrigging	13	4	586	3	outrigging
outsinging	12	4	627	3	outsinging
respringing	15	4	458	3	respringing
ringing	9	35	2128	3	___ringing
shrining	12	26	1085	3	_shrin_ing
shrinking	17	3	565	3	_shrinking
singing	9	32	2142	3	_s__inging
slinging	10	33	1286	3	_s_linging
sprigging	14	3	589	3	_sprigging
springeing	14	4	437	3	_springeing
springings	14	4	466	3	_springings
sprinting	12	3	1003	3	_sprinting
staining	9	4	1337	3	_stain_ing
stanging	10	40	1365	3	_st_anging
stinking	13	31	1354	3	_st_inking
stinting	9	34	1574	3	_st_inting
straining	10	4	1056	3	_strain_ing
stranding	11	4	965	3	_stranding
strangling	12	5	640	3	_strangling
striating	10	9	1419	3	_striating
striding	10	27	1360	3	_stri_ding
striking	13	30	1223	3	_stri_king
stringent	10	4	909	3	_stringent
stringier	10	3	671	3	_stringier
stringily	13	4	600	3	_stringily
striping	11	26	1252	3	_stri_ping
stripling	12	5	778	3	_stripling
stripping	14	3	649	3	_stripping
striving	12	26	1139	3	_stri_ving
strunting	10	3	787	3	_strunting
swinging	13	34	1111	3	_s_winging
tinging	9	36	1946	3	__t_inging
triaging	10	26	1054	3	__triaging
trigging	11	29	958	3	__trigging
trining	8	29	1921	3	__trin_ing
twinging	13	27	842	3	__twinging
upbringing	16	5	309	3	upbringing
upspringing	17	5	209	3	upspringing
wringing	13	27	962	3	__wringing

Search took 7 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	79	5.703	24654.2
3	Display Results	79	79	0.046	1717.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	79	6.155	29031.8