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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 “elbowing” 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.

157 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
elbowing143501(None) 
embowing1636241embowing
allowing12369092allowing
bellowing1547192bellowing
blowing133813052bl_owing
bowing124723062__bowing
eloping103512832el_oping
endowing13178172endowing
fellowing1655922fellowing
flowing143411762fl_owing
glowing123211792gl_owing
lowing104623272_l_owing
mellowing1545892mellowing
plowing133111722pl_owing
slowing112814742sl_owing
unbowing1436992unbowing
yellowing1655072yellowing
aboding11410123_aboding
alloying12339143alloying
arrowing1237943arrowing
avowing1466603_avowing
belaboring1544033belaboring
besnowing1544123besnowing
bestowing1535803bestowing
billowing1545873billowing
blawing134012753bl_awing
blobbing12246923blobbing
blooding122410653blooding
blooming13299433blooming
blooping13248843blooping
boding104320063__boding
boing84725553__bo_ing
boning94223293__boning
booing94521643__booing
boring94724873__boring
bowings133612003__bowings
bowling133916493__bowling
bowsing134012503__bowsing
boxing163915153__boxing
chowing164412773_chowing
clawing133812673cl_awing
clewing13359583cl_ewing
cloning103215473cl_oning
closing103114843cl_osing
clowning14307253cl_owning
cloying133511753cl_oying
cowing124526323__cowing
crowing133814763_crowing
deboning12109153deboning
dowing114221513__dowing
ebbing1137073e_b_bing
echoing1358613echo_ing
elapsing1146713elapsing
elating83423083el_ating
elbow10117703elbow___
elbowed13235473elbow_ed
elbows1196713elbow__s
electing112113783electing
eliding93414343el_iding
eloign7456983el_o_ign
eloin55923203el_o_in_
eloining9310443eloining
eloins65419383el_o_ins
eluding93412113el_uding
eluting84115293el_uting
embaying1635263embaying
embodying1843473embodying
embosking1843963embosking
embossing1444713embossing
emboweling1863013emboweling
embowering1863413embowering
embrowning1842923embrowning
embruing1344523embruing
emoting10313563e_moting
encoding1239043encoding
encoring11312173encoring
enjoying1935003enjoying
enrobing1137433enrobing
eroding9314273e_roding
escoting1158713escoting
escrowing1544813escrowing
evoking1536413e_voking
exposing1836673exposing
fallowing1666433fallowing
flawing143812563fl_awing
flooding13238963flooding
flooring12259883flooring
flyblowing225913flyblowing
following1665753following
globing113210003gl_obing
glooming12358013glooming
gloving12308443gl_oving
glozing18338893gl_ozing
growing123512473_growing
hallowing1676943hallowing
helloing12159123hello_ing
hoboing13309453hobo_ing
hollowing1675933hollowing
indowing13198083indowing
jowing174216043__jowing
knowing15287683_knowing
kotowing1634013kotowing
laboring112110143laboring
lapwing13308263_lapwing
lawing104625283_l_awing
leftwing1532973leftwing
lobbing123110913_lobbing
looing73621043_l_ooing
looking123415043_looking
looming102814853_looming
looping103615283_looping
loosing83515963_loosing
looting83019643_looting
loping93921413_l_oping
losing74022873_l_osing
loving104416723_l_oving
lowings113710073_l_owings
loxing143615273_l_oxing
meowing1368593_meowing
miaowing1434593miaowing
mowing124119093__mowing
owing96222723___owing
pillowing1545493pillowing
ploying132811573pl_oying
reavowing1634863reavowing
reboring11312783reboring
reflowing1636523reflowing
reglowing1436173reglowing
regrowing1436673regrowing
relooking14167143relooking
replowing1537413replowing
reshowing1646633reshowing
resowing123111523resowing
rowing103623303__rowing
sallowing1357383sallowing
scowing133812093_scowing
showing143814663_showing
slewing113311353sl_ewing
sloping104114073sl_oping
snowing113913453_snowing
sowing104222913__sowing
stowing113315133_stowing
strowing122310563strowing
tabooing11186313tabooing
taboring113010193taboring
tallowing1366293tallowing
throwing1536723throwing
towing103823193__towing
trowing113413703_trowing
unboxing1836113unboxing
vowing133715273__vowing
wallowing1666073wallowing
welcoming1743473welcoming
widowing1635183widowing
willowing1645323willowing
wowing133915393__wowing
yowing133715543__yowing

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1461621576.64322002.4
3Display Results1571570.0632492.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911577.12625075.9
 
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