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

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387 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
cowering14251403(None) 
bowering142911711bowering
cohering142413831cohering
covering142215721covering
dowering132510611dowering
lowering122210911lowering
powering142210801powering
towering122610871towering
boweling143410682boweling
capering132414962capering
catering112019902catering
cering94522532c__ering
cheering143612702cheering
chowdering2044162chowdering
cockering1839692cockering
coercing1349002co_ercing
coffering1838042coffering
coloring11414842coloring
compering163414162compering
cooeeing1137452cooeeing
cooeying1438142cooeying
coopering142611322coopering
coppering162810892coppering
coring94433962co__ring
cornering12311892cornering
coshering15510022coshering
coverings15217892coverings
coveting141912302coveting
cowing124526322cow__ing
cowling134017422cow_ling
cozening20188302cozening
doweling13279762doweling
flowering1636052flowering
glowering1435652glowering
homering141512072homering
hovering151911142hovering
ochering14219392ochering
overing111918052_overing
powdering16246502powdering
rogering10310272rogering
roweling122811122roweling
scowdering1743982scowdering
sewering122411092sewering
showering1646402showering
sobering111912782sobering
toweling122910372toweling
adhering1338883adhering
altering91917113altering
angering102113803angering
answering1345803answering
aweing103911253_awe_ing
bewaring14279493bewaring
bogeying1575703bogeying
bordering1338833bordering
boring94724873bo__ring
bothering152210203bothering
bowelling1566493bowelling
boweries13312293boweries
bowing124723063bow__ing
bowling133916493bow_ling
bowsing134012503bow_sing
bowstring15165123bowstring
brokering1636283brokering
cageling12310843cageling
cambering16109873cambering
cameoing1379063cameoing
cankering162110793cankering
cantering122417373cantering
careering12311203careering
caring95137993c__aring
caverning1536283caverning
cawing124322613caw__ing
ceding104014803c__eding
centering122915143centering
centring112112953centring
chairing143110773chairing
charing133721323c_haring
charring142913163charring
cheeking18349083cheeking
cheeping16329553cheeping
cheesing14349413cheesing
chefing16359033c_hefing
chewing163911143c_hewing
chirring142610173chirring
choiring14279793choiring
choppering2064813choppering
choring133617663c_horing
chowing164412773chow__ing
chowsing17217343chow_sing
churring14298653churring
cindering13311223cindering
cinerin9313823cinerin_
cinerins10414103cinerins
ciphering17217703ciphering
clavering1538373clavering
clearing113014883clearing
cleeking15267813cleeking
cleping123310423c_leping
clerking15257163c_lerking
clewing13359583c_lewing
clobbering17103933clobbering
closeting1236183closeting
closuring1255173closuring
cloturing1245473cloturing
clouring112811273clouring
clowning14307253clow_ning
clueing104110093clue_ing
coaching164011963coaching
coacting133412703coacting
coaling103722823co_aling
coaming123818323co_aming
coapting133511613coapting
coasting113615513coasting
coating103525313co_ating
coaxing173511703co_axing
cobbling15248803cobbling
cobwebbing1941213cobwebbing
cocking163619983co_cking
cockling172310393cockling
codding124014693co_dding
coddling13258473coddling
codein94916723code_in_
codeina104010323code_ina
codeine103815033code_ine
codeins103715483code_ins
coderive1447693coderive
coderiving1744993coderiving
codesign1274503codesign
coding104024793co__ding
codling114418953co_dling
coexerting2045493coexerting
coffing163811253co_ffing
coffling1736483coffling
cogging123513713co_gging
coheading1636623coheading
coherent13412473coherent
coiffing1755933coiffing
coifing133213893co_ifing
coigning1237173coigning
coiling103723453co_iling
coinhering1647313coinhering
coining103920543co_ining
coking134523883co__king
coleading1338523coleading
collaring12310563collaring
colleting12311063colleting
collying14319553collying
colorings1247683colorings
colouring1258733colouring
comaking1739993comaking
combing143714733co_mbing
coming114225453co__ming
commercing1955973commercing
comparing162410583comparing
compeering1747053compeering
competing163712463competing
comping143518593co_mping
compting153013603compting
conceding1559343conceding
concerning1548903concerning
concerting15313893concerting
conferring1648743conferring
congaing1239823congaing
congeeing1337903congeeing
coning94331823co__ning
conjuring1937913conjuring
conking143618453co_nking
conning103718753co_nning
conquering2246273conquering
conserving1639763conserving
convening15311193convening
converging1758093converging
conversing16310543conversing
converting16313133converting
conveying1838323conveying
cooing94024923co__oing
cooking143818973co_oking
cooling103422573co_oling
cooping123918933co_oping
coopting133411313coopting
coping113927663co__ping
copping143918593co_pping
copying153411983co_pying
corbeling1439033corbeling
cording113620823co_rding
coreign1037343core_ign
corking143018823co_rking
corning103720123co_rning
corseting12312173corseting
coshing134316433co_shing
cosseting1239543cosseting
costing104323023co_sting
cosying134513133co_sying
coterie9417403coteri_e
coteries10422703coteries
coting94629253co__ting
couching163213263couching
coughing15309213coughing
countering13314473countering
counting113115273counting
couping124317023co_uping
coupling13310783coupling
coursing113112023coursing
courting112514573courting
covarying1844133covarying
coversine1459703coversine
coving124321523co__ving
cowbind1536613cow_bind
cowboying2043183cowboying
cower104531773cower___
cowered133214653cower_ed
cowers114625533cower__s
cowhiding1943843cowhiding
cowlings14359783cow_lings
cowrie113814283cow_ri_e
cowries124218013cow_ries
cowrite123612683cow_rite
cowriting1557323cowriting
cowskin1645553cowskin_
cowskins1745263cowskins
coxing164218863co__xing
coying124021483co__ying
cozying22308063co_zying
cratering12312653cratering
creeling113513363creeling
creeping133310103creeping
creping122913653c_reping
crewing133212633c_rewing
crowding15247933crow_ding
crowing133814763crow__ing
crowning143510033crow_ning
cueing94913613c_ue_ing
cumbering16108203cumbering
cupeling1338863cupeling
curing94824783c__uring
curring103616843c_urring
cyphering20175243cyphering
doddering1335183doddering
dogearing1235763dogearing
dovening13238353dovening
dowelling1466253dowelling
doweries12411933doweries
dowing114221513dow__ing
downing123811673dow_ning
dowsing123411123dow_sing
dozening19236183dozening
embowering1863413embowering
empowering1863253empowering
entering91920053entering
fevering152510083fevering
fleering123811283fleering
foddering1535163foddering
forewing1539003forewing
fostering132411263fostering
fowling143713113fow_ling
goffering1744483goffering
goring84119573go__ring
governing1435533governing
gowning12258833gow_ning
havering152211053havering
hoeing104117023ho_e_ing
hollering1337743hollering
honeying1537673honeying
honoring12310473honoring
hoovering1635753hoovering
hoseying1537193hoseying
hoveling15189593hoveling
howdying1933713howdying
howking183610313how_king
howling143413163how_ling
imbowering1863053imbowering
impowering1863323impowering
inhering12913713inhering
jeering153513043_jeering
jeweling1935483jeweling
jonesing1636633jonesing
jowing174216043jow__ing
koshering1735363koshering
lagering102212313lagering
lawyering1655213lawyering
layering122310353layering
leering83417643_leering
levering122212503levering
livering122012383livering
loitering1039683loitering
loppering14237283loppering
louring83916503lo_uring
lowing104623273low__ing
metering112915633metering
mitering113015403mitering
modeling12311073modeling
modeming1437103modeming
moldering1367863moldering
mongering13310353mongering
mooring102514443mo_oring
moseying1436853moseying
mothering152110183mothering
motoring11410953motoring
mowing124119093mow__ing
nidering10510483nidering
oaring74225303_o_aring
obeying1336543_obeying
ochring13156673_ochring
offering1536393offering
omening10310093_omening
opening1039923_opening
ordering1039353ordering
outring84021023_outring
owing96222723_ow__ing
owning104110333_ow_ning
papering132213313papering
peering103520353_peering
petering112516813petering
pondering132411333pondering
poring94227273po__ring
portering122012303portering
pothering151911283pothering
pottering122612003pottering
pouring103115863po_uring
queering1838203queering
recovering1647373recovering
repowering1645273repowering
revering122918073revering
rewearing132310703rewearing
rewiring122911223rewiring
roaring82916003ro_aring
rodeoing1037253rodeoing
rowelling1366993rowelling
rowing103623303row__ing
sabering112113743sabering
scoring103117213sco__ring
scouring112810853sco_uring
scowing133812093scow__ing
scowling1458293scow_ling
sering74731813__sering
severing122013853severing
sheering123715103sheering
showring1548323show_ring
skewering1744633skewering
sneering93414503sneering
soaring83521893so_aring
soldering1169033soldering
soring74731883so__ring
souring83219063so_uring
sowing104222913sow__ing
speering113116323speering
sphering142811943sphering
spiering112713353spiering
steering93916793steering
supering11317683supering
swearing123711443_swearing
swerving1546113_swerving
tabering112211423tabering
tapering112112503tapering
tiering8315253_tiering
tochering1537153tochering
toeing74418473to_e_ing
tokening1336463tokening
tottering10229613tottering
touring82915193to_uring
towelings13234693towelings
towelling1366253towelling
towerier1137123towerier
toweringly1743433toweringly
towing103823193tow__ing
troweling1376363troweling
ulcering1139333ulcering
umbering1399433umbering
uncovering1645293uncovering
ushering1258923ushering
uttering91613083uttering
veering113213683_veering
vomerine1347683vomerine
vowing133715273vow__ing
wafering15208893wafering
wagering13219523wagering
waring105029443__waring
watering122316313watering
wavering152410543wavering
wearing113318863__wearing
wiring104521023__wiring
wondering142110463wondering
wowing133915393wow__ing
wring95920713__w_ring
yodeling1357673yodeling
yowing133715543yow__ing
yowling143610223yow_ling

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit1461623877.69019006.8
3Display Results3873870.1702276.5
 (SQL Overall)1786913878.29621539.4
 
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