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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 “fearing” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

152 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
fearing11352003(None) 
bearing103624771bearing
earing75235481_earing
faring105231281f_aring
feasing113916651feasing
feazing205411441feazing
flaring114116801flaring
gearing92818841gearing
hearing113324161hearing
nearing83020331nearing
rearing83128781rearing
searing83330921searing
tearing84021491tearing
wearing113318861wearing
anearing9413972anearing
baring95135852_baring
beading113221862beading
beaming123618802beaming
beaning103820682beaning
bearding124011942bearding
bearings113912252bearings
beating104326872beating
bewaring14279492bewaring
blaring104317112blaring
blearing113111942blearing
caring95137992_caring
ceasing104118262ceasing
cering94522532ce_ring
charing133721322charing
clearing113014882clearing
daring84928682_daring
deairing10311892deairing
dealing94323232dealing
deaning94020472deaning
deaving123814752deaving
earings84517712_earings
earning83418212_earning
earring83519012_earring
easing74926462_easing
eating75134402_eating
erring73816482_erring
facing125321572f_acing
fading114821112f_ading
fairing113614012fairing
faking145520982f_aking
faming124922972f_aming
farcing133514002f_arcing
farding123716742f_arding
farina94618232f_arina
farming133515082f_arming
farting114120752f_arting
fating105328672f_ating
faxing175117052f_axing
faying134521072f_aying
fazing194418642f_azing
feasting122011322feasting
featuring1337322featuring
feeding123515072feeding
feeing104416502fe_eing
feeling113617072feeling
feezing204610162feezing
felling113321132felling
felting113515212felting
fencing132411132fencing
fending123717602fending
ferine96422582fe_rine
ferrying15146242ferrying
fessing113812862fessing
feting104417792fe_ting
fetting113517872fetting
feuding123410262feuding
feuing104412272fe_uing
fevering152510082fevering
firing104021722f_iring
flaking154114492flaking
flaming134216442flaming
flawing143812562flawing
flaying143914462flaying
fleering123811282fleering
foaling113515842foaling
foaming133612992foaming
framing133014792framing
fraying143413432fraying
freaking163611452freaking
furring114013142furring
gearings10359502gearings
glaring93714882glaring
haring104233002_haring
heading122919112heading
healing113922962healing
heaping133015852heaping
hearings123611852hearings
hearsing1239382hearsing
hearting12513122hearting
heating114024322heating
heaving144114762heaving
heiring113312902heiring
herring113615882herring
jeering153513042jeering
leading93419552leading
leafing113313582leafing
leaking123616972leaking
leaning83721202leaning
leaping103215992leaping
learning978552learning
leasing83920162leasing
leaving114216852leaving
leering83417642leering
meaning103918702meaning
metring103215292metring
oaring74225302_oaring
paring94236492_paring
peacing124117072peacing
peaking144317692peaking
pealing104123202pealing
pearling11912012pearling
peering103520352peering
raring74332872_raring
reading93327212reading
reaming103924012reaming
reaping103621212reaping
rearming111413612rearming
reaving113820532reaving
roaring82916002roaring
scaring103421972scaring
sealing83528562sealing
seaming103222112seaming
seating84130682seating
sering74731812se_ring
sharing113723242sharing
shearing123915902shearing
smearing113511752smearing
snaring83920952snaring
soaring83521892soaring
sparing104823872sparing
spearing113216102spearing
staring84527052staring
swearing123711442swearing
taring73932282_taring
teaming103917592teaming
teasing83918512teasing
unfearing1338882unfearing
vealing114217422vealing
veering113213682veering
waring105029442_waring
weaning114117192weaning
wearying1546702wearying
weaving143211622weaving
yealing112716382yealing
yeaning113814632yeaning
yearling1297882yearling
yearning1296982yearning

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit1076711523.28332796.5
3Display Results1521520.0463304.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911523.68948438.9
 
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