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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 “chirring” 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.

44 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
chirring14261017(None) 
charring142913161charring
chirking18339381chirking
chirming16318641chirming
chirping16278861chirping
churring14298651churring
shirring122910441shirring
whirring15286281whirring
birring103713062_birring
chairing143110772chairing
charging152910772charging
charing133721322ch_aring
charking183512612charking
charming163012032charming
charting142614192charting
cheering143612702cheering
chiding143911592chi_ding
childing15288502childing
chilling143512182chilling
chiming153311832chi_ming
chining133316842chi_ning
chinking183210892chinking
chinning14329652chinning
chipping18389792chipping
chirren12388742chirren_
chirruping1842052chirruping
chitling142910662chitling
chivying2034972chivying
choiring14279792choiring
chording15410152chording
choring133617662ch_oring
churning14237172churning
curring103616842c_urring
herring113615882_herring
hiring104421602_hi_ring
shirking163210472shirking
shirrings13245322shirrings
shirting123213612shirting
skirring13297142skirring
stirring9299652stirring
thirling12248582thirling
whirling15237162whirling
whirrying1962732whirrying
yirring11307762_yirring

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059443.61033534.3
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691444.01644494.8
 
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