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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 “patining” 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.

29 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
patining1131230(None) 
paining103920241pa_ining
alining81917042_alining
atoning83514872_atoning
batiking1537502batiking
cabining1338642cabining
gaining94015662ga_ining
latening9711492latening
mutining11310492mutining
paiking143814812pa_iking
painting113614422pa_inting
pairing103716732pa_iring
panning104019392pa_nning
patching163212752patching
patenting1248942patenting
patinating1339872patinating
patinize19610772patinize
patinizing2248612patinizing
patting103722342pat_ting
pawning134711412pa_wning
peining104619152p_eining
pining93726532p__ining
plaining113911552plaining
raining83922692ra_ining
rationing1039782rationing
ravining12269692ravining
saining83621392sa_ining
staining9413372staining
tining74927542__tining

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059293.29636729.1
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691293.70248268.8
 
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