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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

66 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
changing15321151(None) 
chancing162810281chancing
chanting143413531chanting
charging152910771charging
clanging124012121clanging
hanging123518701_hanging
whanging16267141whanging
banging114019862_banging
cadging123610972c_adging
caging105321022c_a_ging
caning94128622c_an_ing
canning103620132c_anning
canting104725902c_anting
chaffing2036322chaffing
chafing163911492cha_fing
chaining142810782chaining
chairing143110772chairing
chalking183310062chalking
champing183610932champing
changeling1745672changeling
chapping183710722chapping
charing133721322cha_ring
charking183512612charking
charming163012032charming
charring142913162charring
charting142614192charting
chasing133715892cha_sing
chatting142810142chatting
chaunting1555412chaunting
chawing164813032cha_wing
chining133316842chin_ing
chinking183210892chinking
chinning14329652chinning
chugging1634912chugging
chunking18328052chunking
clagging13328872clagging
clanking154313062clanking
clinging122910912clinging
craning103620302cran_ing
cranking154613072cranking
cringing123311382cringing
danging103716092_danging
exchanging2443092exchanging
flanging132710582flanging
ganging103216192_ganging
hagging133114682_hagging
handing123518892_handing
hangings13258582_hangings
hanking154619102_hanking
hanting114124482_hanting
hinging123917122_hinging
panging113319112_panging
pranging123012722pranging
ranging94120262_ranging
rechanging1746042rechanging
rehanging1437562rehanging
shagging14349052shagging
shanking163612282shanking
slanging103413432slanging
stanging104013652stanging
tanging93419522_tanging
thanking16409522thanking
twanging13287062twanging
unchanging1745222unchanging
unhanging1436362unhanging
whinging16247742whinging

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059663.26637066.4
3Display Results66660.0302200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691663.68948438.9
 
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