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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

48 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
forearming164419(None) 
forbearing1644802forbear_ing
forewarning1842782forewarning
forwarding1843492forwarding
prearming14139222_prearming
rearming111413612__rearming
breaming133612513_brea_ming
creaming133413143_crea_ming
dogearing1235763dogear_ing
dreaming124011063_drea_ming
farming133515083f___arming
fearing113520033f__ear_ing
foaming133612993fo__a_ming
foraging1358063for_a_ging
foramina1346163for_a_mina
foraying1537433for_a_ying
forearm1238703forearm___
forearmed1544863forearm_ed
forearms1336603forearm__s
foreboding1744213foreboding
forebrain1445163forebrain_
forebrains1544623forebrains
forecasting1744473forecasting
foredating1577123foredating
foredoing1456483fore_doing
foredooming1852353foredooming
foregoing1455793fore_going
foreseeing1444553foreseeing
foresting13311363fore_sting
foretasting1554423foretasting
forewing1539003fore__wing
formatting1644163formatting
forming133615733fo___rming
forsaking1745173forsa_king
forswearing1852323forswear_ing
framing133014793f_r_a_ming
freaking163611453f_rea_king
mortaring1237943mortar_ing
nonearning1145183nonearning
orgasming1343113_orgasming
overarming1639233_overarming
prewarming18145173_prewarming
reaming103924013__rea_ming
rearing83128783__rear_ing
rewarming15147383__rewarming
screaming14217833screa_ming
streaming12239653strea_ming
uprearing1238373uprear_ing

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603485.73624512.4
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691486.16928966.0
 
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