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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 “lancing” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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118 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
lancing10331412(None) 
dancing113611561dancing
glancing1247061glancing
lacing94626231la_cing
landing92819321landing
acing87429152_a_cing
anting75827022_anting
arcing95819642_arcing
balancing1435782balancing
banding114921412banding
banging114019862banging
baning95127832ban_ing
banking144621352banking
banning103818232banning
blanching17297092blanching
blanking154411932blanking
caning94128622can_ing
canning103620132canning
canting104725902canting
chancing162810282chancing
clanging124012122clanging
clanking154313062clanking
danging103716092danging
eanling81416672eanling
facing125321572fa_cing
fancying1735352fancying
fanning113615072fanning
farcing133514002farcing
fencing132411132fencing
flanging132710582flanging
flanking164211082flanking
ganging103216192ganging
handing123518892handing
hanging123518702hanging
hanking154619102hanking
hanting114124482hanting
jauncing18314782jauncing
lacings105013652la_cings
lacking143821542lacking
lading84227122la_ding
ladling92813392ladling
lagging103316732lagging
lairing83715342lairing
laking115027042la_king
lalling83519622lalling
lambing123412412lambing
laming94528362la_ming
lamming123014582lamming
lamping123116002lamping
landings103110072landings
lapping124117022lapping
lapsing103511162lapsing
lapwing13308262lapwing
larding92917872larding
larking123718252larking
lashing114422892lashing
lasing74727982la_sing
lasting84725242lasting
latching143712022latching
lathing114315692lathing
lauding93211902lauding
launching1544782launching
laving104623572la_ving
lawing104625282la_wing
laying104525702la_ying
lazing164821472la_zing
lazying2046672lazying
leaning83721202lean_ing
lending94118532lending
lensing84015102lensing
lining74526802lin_ing
linking123818252linking
linting83820982linting
loaning83614832loan_ing
longing93915782longing
lunching143110002lunching
lunging93714212lunging
lunting83817742lunting
lynching17336082lynching
macing114221552ma_cing
manning103616382manning
mincing123314332mincing
pacing114522752pa_cing
panging113319112panging
panning104019392panning
panting104025422panting
placing123815282pla_cing
planing103418252plan_ing
planking153513012planking
planning113610222planning
planting113515382planting
poncing122913582poncing
prancing132612162prancing
racing95030532ra_cing
ranching141712042ranching
ranging94120262ranging
ranking124320882ranking
ranting84025412ranting
sanding93520602sanding
saning75127642san_ing
saucing10311002saucing
slanging103413432slanging
slanting94115092slanting
syncing13177222syncing
talcing103111632talcing
tanging93419522tanging
tanking123918792tanking
tanning83618252tanning
trancing112812022trancing
valancing1544742valancing
vanning113912462vanning
waning103623802wan_ing
wanking154216782wanking
wanning113816212wanning
wanting114220172wanting
wincing133413902wincing
yanking154512462yanking
zincing192910282zincing

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 Filter1786911076710.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit1076711183.03035535.0
3Display Results1181180.0462565.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911183.48651259.6
 
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