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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 “blawing” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

105 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
blawing13401275(None) 
blading113615361blading
blaming123515691blaming
blaring104317111blaring
blazing193612391blazing
blowing133813051blowing
clawing133812671clawing
flawing143812561flawing
lawing104625281_lawing
ablating11311992ablating
awing96827322__awing
baaing94916162b_aaing
baking135626622b_aking
balding114015062balding
baling94829692b_aling
balking143717352balking
balling104424762balling
baning95127832b_aning
baring95135852b_aring
basing95427662b_asing
bating95132252b_ating
batwing13509812batwing
bawling133813862b_awling
baying125222582b_aying
beading113221862beading
beaming123618802beaming
beaning103820682beaning
bearing103624772bearing
beating104326872beating
belaying143110602belaying
biasing103512452biasing
blabbing12266722blabbing
blacking174213602blacking
bladings12337752bladings
blagging13319162blagging
blain75421792bla_in_
blains84516372bla_ins
blanking154411932blanking
blasting114013432blasting
blatting114111652blatting
blawn106813702blaw_n_
blearing113111942blearing
bleating113514502bleating
bloating113512812bloating
blueing103710202blueing
bluing94914482bl_uing
bluming123511282bluming
boating103721302boating
bowing124723062b_owing
bracing123817612bracing
braking143917712braking
braving133714612braving
brawling143210042brawling
braying134416312braying
brazing193715112brazing
brewing133411152brewing
cawing124322612_cawing
chawing164813032chawing
claying133614302claying
clewing13359582clewing
dawing114819822_dawing
drawing123812052drawing
elating83423082elating
flaking154114492flaking
flaming134216442flaming
flaring114116802flaring
flaying143914462flaying
flowing143411762flowing
glaring93714882glaring
glazing183611002glazing
glowing123211792glowing
gnawing12377902gnawing
hawing134322352_hawing
jawing174414962_jawing
lacing94626232_lacing
lading84227122_lading
laking115027042_laking
laming94528362_laming
lapwing13308262_lapwing
lasing74727982_lasing
laving104623572_laving
lawine93316462_lawine
lawings113611472_lawings
laying104525702_laying
lazing164821472_lazing
lowing104623272_lowing
mawing124020802_mawing
pawing124519552_pawing
placing123815282placing
planing103418252planing
plating103823072plating
playing133816092playing
plowing133111722plowing
sawing104323812_sawing
shawing143514882shawing
slaking123717472slaking
slating83724652slating
slaving113514832slaving
slaying113316842slaying
slewing113311352slewing
slowing112814742slowing
snawing113612482snawing
tawing104521552_tawing
thawing14378682thawing
yawing134215612_yawing

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911076710.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit1076711056.81315803.8
3Display Results1051050.0761381.6
 (SQL Overall)1786911057.03225411.1
 
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