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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 “clarifying” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

54 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
clarifying194485(None) 
calcifying2144492calcifying
carnifying1945042c_arnifying
clarioning1345182clarioning
classifying2053202classifying
coalifying1945032coalifying
glorifying1843672glorifying
rarifying1646312_rarifying
scarifying1945012scarifying
aerifying1636493_aerifying
alkalifying2282003alkalifying
basifying1845073_basifying
beatifying1945733beatifying
blarneying1641943blarneying
carrying14148373c_ar_rying
casefying1843753c_asefying
certifying1945313certifying
charioting1645723charioting
citifying1845383c_itifying
claiming13279303cla_i_ming
clarified1546973clarif_ied
clarifier1446123clarif_ier
clarifies1448633clarif_ies
clarify1536093clarify___
claying133614303cla___ying
codifying1944953c_odifying
copurifying2252753copurifying
cornifying1944813cornifying
crucifying2143513crucifying
falsifying2043753falsifying
gasifying1744523_gasifying
gratifying1874213gratifying
horrifying2043983horrifying
lariating10311783_lariating
metrifying1945683metrifying
micrifying2144813micrifying
nazifying2543473_nazifying
nigrifying1843843nigrifying
nitrifying1744783nitrifying
opacifying2143363opacifying
pacifying2045503_pacifying
petrifying1945823petrifying
purifying1835853_purifying
qualifying2643973qualifying
ramifying1855603_ramifying
rarefying1654693_rarefying
ratifying1656823_ratifying
salifying1636333_salifying
scorifying1944473scorifying
tariffing1644113_tariffing
terrifying1745163terrifying
torrifying1744173torrifying
verifying1936413_verifying
vitrifying2044173vitrifying

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603546.82620598.2
3Display Results54540.0331636.4
 (SQL Overall)178691547.28224538.7
 
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