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

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96 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
dispersing144930(None) 
dispensing1448231dispensing
aspersing1237602_aspersing
diapering1339032diaper_ing
disbursing1445372disbursing
discerning1447862discerning
diseasing11310832dis_easing
disparting1438932disparting
dispelling1447612dispelling
dispending1547922dispending
dispersant1346352dispersant
dispersion1346862dispersion
dispersions1446452dispersions
dispersive1645902dispersive
displeasing1544932displeasing
disporting1439822disporting
disposing1339932disp_osing
disseising1247642disseising
disserting121310852disserting
disserving15117012disserving
misparsing1546612misparsing
deperming1537113d_eperming
deserting11713143des_erting
deserving1497903des_erving
despising13167503desp_ising
diapausing1442873diapausing
dickering1737463dicker_ing
differing1746473differ_ing
digressing1345793digressing
disabusing1444613disabusing
disarming1338803dis_arming
disbarring1445283disbarring
discarding1547343discarding
discasing1339433dis_casing
discepting1658473discepting
disclosing1446613disclosing
discording1547663discording
discoursing1544853discoursing
discussing1445983discussing
disgorging1455013disgorging
disguising1346013disguising
dishelming1745273dishelming
disheriting1646453disheriting
disjecting2177243disjecting
dismissing1445063dismissing
disparaging1644723disparaging
dispeopling1743283dispeopling
dispersal1246003dispers_al
dispersals1345113dispersals
dispersants1454363dispersants
disperse111011353dispers__e
dispersed13119783dispers_ed
disperser12109083dispers_er
dispersers13137423dispersers
disperses121211773dispers_es
dispersible1654403dispersible
dispersoid1453973dispersoid
dispersoids1553013dispersoids
dispiriting1545943dispiriting
displacing1646413displacing
displaying1746313displaying
disploding1575873disploding
displuming1644373displuming
dispraising1546043dispraising
dispreading1645913dispreading
disprizing2347923disprizing
disproving1746293disproving
disputing1337763disp_uting
disseating121111783disseating
dissecting14139473dissecting
disseisin1046063disseisin_
disseisins1145953disseisins
disseizing2147003disseizing
dissenting121310293dissenting
dissing94517683dis___sing
distending1348333distending
distorting1239583distorting
distressing1385973distressing
disturbing1445653disturbing
disusing1039003dis__using
dithering1499853dither_ing
diverging15226693di_verging
diverting142410333di_verting
immersing1445123_immersing
inversing1389623_inversing
kippering18205443kipper_ing
lippering14217883lipper_ing
misparting1538083misparting
mispenning1545773mispenning
misphrasing1944153misphrasing
mispoising1546583mispoising
misterming1538603misterming
simpering1449293simper_ing
sistering101213753sister_ing
whispering1944343whisper_ing
zippering23215203zipper_ing

Search took 6 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 Limit140603965.44025846.1
3Display Results96960.0462087.0
 (SQL Overall)178691965.88930343.2
 
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