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

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

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
girding10361188(None) 
birding114014921birding
gilding103813001gilding
girdling1146821girdling
girning93210691girning
girting93113331girting
griding103014971griding
aiding84423612ai_ding
airing74927502air_ing
airting83616302airting
barding113822892barding
begirding1434332begirding
bidding123613512bidding
biding104720792bi_ding
binding113819382binding
birdings12378822birdings
birling104317052birling
birring103713062birring
carding113922432carding
cording113620822cording
curding113515132curding
dirking133812602dirking
dirling93316072dirling
engirding1244152engirding
farding123716742farding
finding124116542finding
firing104021722fir_ing
firming132811222firming
fording123717042fording
gadding113411452gadding
garbing113613272garbing
garring93116712garring
gelding103911792gelding
gibbing13339372gibbing
gibing103712352gi_bing
giddying1533782giddying
gieing83614852gi_eing
gifting123810892gifting
gigging93311772gigging
gildings11356972gildings
gilling93520382gilling
gimping133710762gimping
ginning93313982ginning
gipping133813122gipping
girdingly1544402girdingly
girthing13256082girthing
gitting93215702gitting
giving114313882gi_ving
gliding103911842gliding
goading103112852goading
godding113911942godding
gorging102611362gorging
goring84119572gor_ing
gorming112810832gorming
grading103918712grading
griming113612492griming
grinding1139862grinding
griping113012062griping
guarding1136522guarding
guiding102911842guiding
gurging102910112gurging
gyring113910362gyr_ing
herding122915122herding
hiding114319332hi_ding
hilding123713532hilding
hiring104421602hir_ing
hording123517052hording
iring66025422_ir_ing
irking114611752_irking
kidding14389772kidding
kirning12319332kirning
larding92917872larding
lidding103611432lidding
lording93115232lording
milding113615452milding
minding113317892minding
miring93723802mir_ing
niding83217982ni_ding
priding113317542priding
ridding103314192ridding
riding84325962ri_ding
siding83822132si_ding
siring75128312sir_ing
tiding83520092ti_ding
tiring74023092tir_ing
tirling83315732tirling
ungirding1245152ungirding
upgirding1442372upgirding
warding123918142warding
weirding1335592weirding
wilding123814292wilding
winding123517912winding
wiring104521022wir_ing
wording123014562wording
yarding123413142yarding
yirring11307762yirring

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671963.18633795.0
3Display Results96960.0332909.1
 (SQL Overall)178691963.59549705.4
 
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