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

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358 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
defining13371180(None) 
defiling132812461defiling
refining122416861refining
deafening1476272deafening
deairing10311892deairing
deaning94020472de_aning
debiting122511202debiting
deboning12109152deboning
deciding132210832deciding
declining13129352declining
defacing15238682defacing
defaming15238462defaming
defanging1535332defanging
defencing16226692defencing
defending15298352defending
defensing14217002defensing
definiens1345302definiens
definite1239322definite
defunding15216122defunding
defusing13227932defusing
defuzing22195252defuzing
defying15328822def_ying
deicing11312192de_icing
deifying1637632deifying
deigning1137752deigning
deliming12310372deliming
demising122012522demising
denning93515172de_nning
deponing121211212deponing
deriding112512932deriding
deriving132510742deriving
designing1236622designing
desiring10312142desiring
destining11311432destining
detaining112510472detaining
deveining1436392deveining
deviling1311812852deviling
devising133111522devising
dezincing2244182dezincing
dining84525132d__ining
divining1338412divining
draining103312672draining
dwining12269292d_wining
fining104223212__fining
peining104619152pe_ining
redefining1545422redefining
refiling123116532refiling
refinding14259942refinding
refiring123513922refiring
refixing19329792refixing
reining84425322re_ining
relining93218742relining
repining114116592repining
resining92919552resining
seining84020772se_ining
veining114713892ve_ining
adjoining1844033adjoining
affixing2264333affixing
alining81917043_alining
beaning103820683be_aning
beelining1236593beelining
befitting15236623befitting
befringing1744063befringing
beginning1344613beginning
bemiring13239603bemiring
bemixing20226523bemixing
beriming13310463beriming
betiding1239913betiding
braining113414683braining
brining103216473_brining
bylining1446013bylining
cabining1338643cabining
ceiling103416723ce_iling
chaining142810783chaining
chining133316843_chining
coffining1845483coffining
coining103920543_coining
confining1539993confining
daffing15369733daf_fing
damning114211633d_amning
darning93817333d_arning
datelining1244363datelining
davening13258873davening
dawning124111013d_awning
deaconing1337193deaconing
deadening1277583deadening
deadlining1364563deadlining
deafenings1562503deafenings
dealing94323233de_aling
deashing134210953deashing
deaving123814753de_aving
debasing12238063debasing
debating123213733debating
debriding1446483debriding
debunking1733353debunking
debuting12268633debuting
decanting132510633decanting
decaying15239453decaying
deceiving1635733deceiving
decerning1337293decerning
decking153915593de_cking
decoding132410053decoding
decoying15208763decoying
decrying15237413decrying
deducing1336423deducing
deeding103315123de_eding
deeming113913123de_eming
deepening1335613deepening
defang1137753def__ang
defatting1436103defatting
defeating142311973defeating
defecting162510223defecting
deferring1436143deferring
defiant11311923defi_ant
deficient1547023deficient
deficit1339673defici_t
deficits1447273deficits
defilading1643643defilading
define104718143def__ine
defined123813823defin_ed
definer114413773defin_er
definers124211193definers
defines114118683defin_es
definienda1551853definienda
deflating142610713deflating
defleaing1444743defleaing
defoaming1645653defoaming
defogging1653863defogging
deforcing1636063deforcing
deforming1636703deforming
defraying1735853defraying
defueling14255093defueling
dehiscing1643733dehiscing
dehorning1455243dehorning
dekeing13358353de_keing
deking125614553de__king
delating103119603delating
delaying133210973delaying
deleing93313953de_leing
deleting103314423deleting
delisting112710503delisting
deluding1137683deluding
deluging1137123deluging
delving123711573de_lving
demanding14237923demanding
demeaning1337243demeaning
dementing13311043dementing
demitting13239073demitting
demoing11311753de_moing
demoting12311423demoting
denizening2142403denizening
denoting10311753denoting
denting94422183de_nting
denuding1137113denuding
denying123711293de_nying
depainting14156153depainting
depending14208783depending
depicting1537813depicting
deplaning1338053deplaning
deposing12129773deposing
depriving1636403depriving
deputing12238793deputing
deraigning1344103deraigning
derailing112011313derailing
deranging1238063deranging
derating103222283derating
desanding12207653desanding
desexing1736293desexing
designings1342623designings
desinent9312963desinent
desisting112810383desisting
despising13167503despising
despiting13179323despiting
destaining1267943destaining
detailing112510413detailing
deticking1736043deticking
detoxing1736313detoxing
detraining1267673detraining
deucing1139393de_ucing
develing133212733develing
deviating14311083deviating
devilling1436703devilling
devoicing16145223devoicing
devoting1338823devoting
dewaxing20215293dewaxing
dewing114115703de__wing
dezincking2741683dezincking
dicing105718763d__icing
dieing84018653d__ieing
diking124320243d__iking
dinging103618613d__inging
dinking133618283d__inking
dinning93416553d_inning
dinting93520553d__inting
dividing1437183dividing
diving113717953d__iving
dizening19177143dizening
doffing15357793dof_fing
donning93512763d_onning
dovening13238353dovening
downing123811673d_owning
dozening19236183dozening
drifting13338733drifting
drinking14308913d_rinking
driving123910713d_riving
droning93013723d_roning
drowning13298363drowning
dunning93514473d_unning
durning93511733d_urning
earning83418213_earning
edifying1636083edifying
editing9313133_editing
eliding93414343_eliding
eloining9310443eloining
engining1039293engining
evening11310223_evening
evincing1446183_evincing
eviting11511373_eviting
exiling15311083_exiling
exiting15311393_exiting
feigning1335813feigning
feinting123410833fe_inting
feminine13199783feminine
fifing134212343__fifing
filing103823763__filing
finding124116543__finding
finings114311773__finings
finking154016603__finking
finning113615113__finning
firing104021723__firing
fixing174813783__fixing
foining113013453_foining
gaining94015663_gaining
graining102813183graining
groining102310633groining
hefting144510913hef_ting
heiling113616363he_iling
heiring113312903he_iring
infixing1936103infixing
joining153011483_joining
keening123713153ke_ening
kenning124010543ke_nning
kerning124010893ke_rning
leaning83721203le_aning
learning978553learning
leftwing1532973leftwing
leniting9312353leniting
lesioning1046443lesioning
lining74526803__lining
meaning103918703me_aning
meriting11314683meriting
mining94225453__mining
misdefining1843313misdefining
mutining11310493mutining
opining10311743_opining
paining103920243_paining
patining11312303patining
peening103318303pe_ening
peising103416763pe_ising
penning103616493pe_nning
periling11316863periling
pining93726533__pining
plaining113911553plaining
predefining1844163predefining
prefiling1549533prefiling
prefiring1559073prefiring
prefixing2246783prefixing
quoining1835893quoining
raining83922693_raining
ravining12269693ravining
rebinding13249483rebinding
recaning111416693recaning
reciting113118073reciting
reclining121112283reclining
recoining121313803recoining
redlining111210293redlining
refacing142512813refacing
refencing15188853refencing
reffing143712173ref_fing
refilling13299333refilling
refilming15256463refilming
refinish1447893refinish
refitting132811123refitting
reflying15268173reflying
refraining1437263refraining
refrying15278903refrying
refuging13218423refuging
refunding14258073refunding
refusing122310873refusing
refuting121911903refuting
regaining112411083regaining
regiving13269713regiving
rehinging1437453rehinging
rehiring122911883rehiring
reifying1539383reifying
reigning1039883reigning
reinking13311023re_inking
reiving113316843re_iving
rejoining17149223rejoining
relinking1458253relinking
reliving122713343reliving
remaining122212793remaining
reminding132311543reminding
reminting122315103reminting
remising112516453remising
remixing182810333remixing
reoiling93217213reoiling
repinning12258973repinning
rerising93017783rerising
reshining13310743reshining
residing103015473residing
resigning1139463resigning
resiling93520173resiling
resiting93521123resiting
resizing182714163resizing
retaining102114733retaining
retieing92913713retieing
retiling93319483retiling
retiming113014193retiming
retinting102215253retinting
retiring92717413retiring
retuning9311583retuning
reviling122917213reviling
revising122714403revising
reviving152910503reviving
rewinding14238933rewinding
rewinning13257443rewinning
rewiring122911223rewiring
rezoning18310453rezoning
rosining92411423rosining
ruining83514883_ruining
saining83621393_saining
seising84018863se_ising
seizing174114833se_izing
sequining1945323sequining
shining113816523_shining
shrining122610853shrining
sidelining1244573sidelining
skeining1347073skeining
splining11310773splining
staining9413373staining
tenoning938893tenoning
tiffining1642913tiffining
tining74927543__tining
training93015863training
trining82919213_trining
twining113211443_twining
unfixing1935683unfixing
veiling113615293ve_iling
veinings12306433ve_inings
vining104619463__vining
weaning114117193we_aning
weening114113973we_ening
whining143311673_whining
wining103625053__wining
yeaning113814633ye_aning
yearning1296983yearning
yenning11369493ye_nning

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 Limit1461623587.46619577.0
3Display Results3583580.1562294.9
 (SQL Overall)1786913588.05822175.6
 
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