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

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

115 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
defecating1723778(None) 
defeating142311971defe_ating
defecting162510221defec_ting
deaerating12311562deaerating
dedicating1539142dedicating
defalcating1844342defalcating
defecation1679802defecation
defecations1779002defecations
deflating142610712def_lating
deflecting1736502deflec_ting
dejecting20217792dejec_ting
delectating1545992delectating
delegating1337672delegating
deprecating1777282deprecating
desecrating1548092desecrating
detecting13259982detec_ting
refecting152413352refec_ting
affecting1845233affec_ting
debating123213733d__ebating
debeaking1735923debe_aking
decanting132510633d__ecanting
decaying15239453d__ecaying
deceasing1338403dece_asing
decimating1648753decimating
decocting1538123decoc_ting
decorating14312073decorating
deducting1436843deduc_ting
deejaying2142753de_ejaying
defacing15238683def__acing
defaming15238463def__aming
defatting1436103def_atting
defaulting1543393defaulting
defeatism1544413defe_atism
defeatist1356603defe_atist
defecate1438793defecat__e
defecated1637493defecat_ed
defecates1538593defecat_es
defecator1546383defecat_or
defecators1656253defecators
defection151610643defec_tion
defections161510203defec_tions
defective1848003defec_tive
defencing16226693defe_ncing
defending15298353defe_nding
defensing14217003defe_nsing
deferring1436143defe_rring
defilading1643643defilading
defleaing1444743deflea_ing
defoaming1645653def_oaming
defocusing1752813defocusing
defoliating1645823defoliating
defraying1735853def_raying
defrosting1544493defrosting
delating103119603d__elating
deleading1237773dele_ading
deleaving1436263dele_aving
deleting103314423dele__ting
demarcating1745203demarcating
demeaning1337243deme_aning
dementing13311043deme_nting
demeriting1448683demeriting
denervating1645923denervating
denudating1345263denudating
depicting1537813depic_ting
depilating1439183depilating
depreciating1845033depreciating
depredating1655693depredating
depurating1438643depurating
derating103222283d__erating
derogating1348633derogating
descanting1446923de_scanting
deserting11713143dese_rting
desiccating1744703desiccating
desolating1239463desolating
detesting112610323dete_sting
detonating1248823detonating
detracting1438713detracting
deuterating1347273deuterating
devesting14249903deve_sting
deviating14311083de_viating
directing1338823direc_ting
educating1337933_educating
effecting1845583effec_ting
ejecting18268163_ejec_ting
electing112113783_elec_ting
elevating1338203_elevating
erecting112415063_erec_ting
execrating2047883_execrating
executing1945583_executing
federating1548853federating
generating12310383generating
hebetating1645793hebetating
infecting15109673infec_ting
medicating1648953medicating
perfecting1847513perfec_ting
redefeating1645333redefe_ating
redefecting1844373redefec_ting
reflating132514713ref_lating
reflecting1638823reflec_ting
refloating14198323refloating
refracting1638733refracting
regelating1239953regelating
reheating132314913rehe_ating
rejecting192211153rejec_ting
relegating1239483relegating
relocating13310873relocating
repeating122618983repe_ating
reseating102421533rese_ating
resecting122816483resec_ting
selecting12310533selec_ting
telecasting1443793telecasting
vegetating1545703vegetating
venenating1446013venenating
venerating14410053venerating
vesicating1646893vesicating

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit1406031156.22022605.0
3Display Results1151150.0631825.4
 (SQL Overall)1786911156.68626726.1
 
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