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

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281 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
bantering12241423(None) 
bannering12208801bannering
bartering122313641bartering
battering122715141battering
cantering122417371cantering
altering91917112_altering
angering102113802_angering
anteing8312812_ante_ing
bacterin12410272bacterin_
bacterins13410642bacterins
badgering1436962badgering
banteng1046362bante__ng
banteringly1743872banteringly
bantling112612002bant_ling
barbering14229682barbering
battening12268852battening
bettering122212752bettering
bittering122511992bittering
blattering13108712blattering
bunkering16207102bunkering
buttering122312522buttering
cankering162110792cankering
catering112019902ca_tering
centering122915142centering
dandering122511062dandering
dangering12239302dangering
entering91920052_entering
faltering132211112faltering
gandering122111292gandering
gartering112111572gartering
haltering132212002haltering
hankering17239382hankering
mastering122315302mastering
mattering122314052mattering
nattering102212212nattering
paltering122612892paltering
pandering133211962pandering
pattering122314422pattering
sauntering1137222sauntering
sintering101014802sintering
tattering102212322tattering
tentering102313202tentering
waitering13310712waitering
wandering143310982wandering
watering122316312wa_tering
wintering13412362wintering
yattering132410442yattering
absterging1453353absterging
adhering1338883_adhering
anearing9413973_anearing
aneling82719503_an_eling
angeling102811733_angeling
annexing1635473_annexing
anserine8313093_anserine
answering1345803_answering
anterior8611053_anterior
antheming1587293_antheming
antiking13412073_antiking
anting75827023_ant__ing
attiring939483_attiring
bacteria1248983bacteri_a
bacterial1348363bacterial
bacterias1349283bacterias
bacterium1546673bacterium
bacterize2247653bacterize
bacterizing2546103bacterizing
baiting103918883bait__ing
ballerina1146483ballerina
bandaging1436063bandaging
banding114921413ban__ding
bandying15218073ban_dying
banging114019863ban__ging
baning95127833ban___ing
banishing1537143banishing
banjaxing2642553banjaxing
banking144621353ban__king
banning103818233ban__ning
banqueting2243123banqueting
bantengs1134593bante__ngs
banter84825333banter___
bantered113313633banter_ed
banterer102811773banter_er
banterers112410003banterers
banters94623113banter__s
bantlings12216603bant_lings
baptising1446093baptising
baptizing2345843baptizing
baring95135853ba___ring
barreling1238043barreling
barring104021593ba__rring
bartending1444913bartending
basseting1236153basseting
basting104227203bast__ing
batching163712093ba_tching
bathing134816243ba_t_hing
batiking1537503ba_tiking
bating95132253ba_t__ing
batterie10711533batteri_e
batteries11615113batteries
batting104422273ba_t_ting
battling113110493ba_ttling
batwing13509813ba_t_wing
beavering1538703beavering
betattering1444143betattering
bickering1837663bickering
bingeing12237643binge_ing
binturong12112073binturong
bitewing1435293b_itewing
blabbering14104363blabbering
blanketing1743323blanketing
blathering16107583blathering
blethering16115933blethering
blinkering1744323blinkering
blistering13107063blistering
blithering16116123blithering
blundering1444823blundering
blustering13106183blustering
bolstering1346883bolstering
bonneting1236173bonneting
bordering1338833bordering
bothering152210203bothering
bowering142911713b_owering
brokering1636283brokering
brothering1646033brothering
buffering1835223buffering
buggering1435193buggering
bumpering1636593bumpering
bunting103718833bunt__ing
cambering16109873cambering
canceling14310163canceling
canoeing11310213canoe_ing
canting104725903cant__ing
cantoning12310883cantoning
capering132414963ca_pering
capturing1436623capturing
careering12311203careering
centerings13247663centerings
centring112112953cent_ring
chaptering18107963chaptering
chartering16109253chartering
chattering16108643chattering
chuntering1647803chuntering
cindering13311223cindering
clattering13109233clattering
countering13314473countering
cratering12312653cratering
dackering1737383dackering
daggering13246113daggering
daikering1536103daikering
daundering1364463daundering
factoring1537523factoring
fastening13268603fastening
fathering161010093fathering
fattening13287833fattening
festering132413173festering
fettering132310513fettering
filtering13199723filtering
fingering1439193fingering
flattering1498743flattering
fostering132411263fostering
gantleting1243913gantleting
garnering11298083garnering
gathering1499463gathering
gendering12249753gendering
gettering112310033gettering
gingering1238873gingering
guttering112410443guttering
hammering1737633hammering
hampering1738863hampering
hangaring1438033hangaring
hankerings18244753hankerings
hanseling1338063hanseling
hanting114124483hant__ing
hastening13259483hastening
havering152211053ha_vering
hindering14310273hindering
hungering14187683hungering
hunkering17227123hunkering
inhering12913713_inhering
interning10315253_interning
interring10315423_interring
jabbering2134443jabbering
jittering17218423jittering
kashering1736253kashering
laagering1136833laagering
lackering1639373lackering
laddering1237593laddering
lagering102212313la_gering
lantern7310013lanter_n_
lanterns838303lanter_ns
lappering14258843lappering
latening9711493la_tening
lathering13912253lathering
laundering1245183laundering
laveering1336813laveering
lawyering1655213lawyering
layering122310353la_yering
lettering102112073lettering
lingering11310513lingering
littering102411983littering
loitering1039683loitering
lustering102711203lustering
mammering1337333mammering
mantling112012613mant_ling
manuring1139223man_uring
martyring1535783martyring
maturing1139953ma_turing
maundering1455353maundering
meandering1446983meandering
mentoring1239543mentoring
metering112915633_metering
mitering113015403_mitering
mongering13310353mongering
mustering122212333mustering
muttering122611323muttering
neutering1038963neutering
oystering1337563oystering
pampering1638383pampering
paneling111013623pan_eling
panting104025423pant__ing
papering132213313pa_pering
partnering1345553partnering
pastoring12310853pastoring
pasturing1238433pasturing
patterning1346073patterning
paupering1437273paupering
peltering122011673peltering
pestering122315663pestering
petering112516813_petering
plastering1339243plastering
pondering132411333pondering
portering122012303portering
pottering122612003pottering
puttering122611643puttering
quartering2045843quartering
ranting84025413rant__ing
rapturing1245353rapturing
rattening10288763rattening
realtering1139473realtering
reentering1149983reentering
rendering112213183rendering
sabering112113743sa_bering
saggering12197793saggering
sanderling1256653sanderling
santeria8311653santeri_a
santerias9311843santerias
sauteing937913saute_ing
scattering1398013scattering
shattering1498283shattering
sistering101213753sistering
slandering1237243slandering
smattering1397583smattering
sneering93414503_sneering
spattering13107793spattering
sundering11312323sundering
tabering112211423ta_bering
tampering1438453tampering
tangerine1048403tangerine
tapering112112503ta_pering
tautening1035843tautening
teetering10239893teetering
tendering112210813tendering
tinkering1437703tinkering
tittering102310313tittering
tottering10229613tottering
untiring9312003_untiring
uttering91613083_uttering
veneering1337663veneering
venturing1337553venturing
wafering15208893wa_fering
wagering13219523wa_gering
wanderings15215833wanderings
wanting114220173want__ing
wantoning1337083wantoning
waterings13229253wa_terings
wavering152410543wa_vering
weltering13219493weltering
westering132112643westering
wondering142110463wondering
yabbering1734023yabbering
yammering1735193yammering

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1486412816.29623608.8
3Display Results2812810.1262230.2
 (SQL Overall)1786912816.84226116.8
 
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