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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 “nitrifying” 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.

54 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
nitrifying174478(None) 
nigrifying1843841nigrifying
vitrifying2044171vitrifying
citifying1845382cit_ifying
denitrifying2062662denitrifying
introfying1744852introfying
lithifying2073642lithifying
metrifying1945682metrifying
micrifying2144812micrifying
nidifying1744222ni_difying
nitriding1146722nitri_ding
notifying1645622not_ifying
petrifying1945822petrifying
aerifying1636493_aerifying
certifying1945313certifying
clarifying1944853clarifying
devitrifying2352183devitrifying
dignifying1944153dignifying
esterifying1873693esterifying
fortifying2045153fortifying
gentrifying1943813gentrifying
glorifying1843673glorifying
horrifying2043983horrifying
ignifying1744313_ignifying
intriguing1245103intriguing
lignifying1843523lignifying
liquifying2643373liquifying
minifying1845823mi_nifying
mortifying1944923mortifying
nazifying2543473n_azifying
nitpicking1943033nitpicking
nitrating10312673nitr_ating
nitrified1346723nitrif_ied
nitrifier1245963nitrif_ier
nitrifies12107923nitrif_ies
nitrify1335793nitrify___
nullifying1743493nullifying
purifying1835853_purifying
putrefying1942953putrefying
rarifying1646313_rarifying
ratifying1656823rat_ifying
scarifying1945013scarifying
scorifying1944473scorifying
signifying1844413signifying
terrifying1745163terrifying
torrifying1744173torrifying
trifling122411503__trifling
verifying1936413_verifying
vilifying1944493vi_lifying
vinifying1944713vi_nifying
vitrioling1443583vitrioling
vivifying2243843vi_vifying
zincifying2843253zincifying
zinkifying3042683zinkifying

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603546.59321326.1
3Display Results54540.0331636.4
 (SQL Overall)178691547.03225411.1
 
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