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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 “petitioning” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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82 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
petitioning145404(None) 
partitioning1552972partitioning
positioning1454552positioning
ambitioning1652783ambitioning
auditioning1352703auditioning
decisioning1543933decisioning
jettisoning1951673jettisoning
mentioning1345793me_ntioning
munitioning1453033munitioning
pavilioning1752373pavilioning
pensioning1345913pe_nsioning
petition10711753petitio__n_
petitionary1653763petitionary
petitioned1344173petition_ed
petitioner1244153petition_er
petitioners1353433petitioners
petitions11511083petitio__ns
pinioning1246863p__inioning
portioning1347193p_ortioning
previsioning1884083previsioning
restationing1354263restationing
sectioning1346293se_ctioning
stationing1145283_stationing
apportioning1753094apportioning
auctioning1344894_auctioning
buttoning1246464but_t_oning
captioning1545704_captioning
cautioning1345724_cautioning
conditioning1653684conditioning
cottoning1237344cot_t_oning
destining11311434de_sti_ning
detaining112510474det_ai_ning
dethroning1544744det_hroning
detraining1267674detrai_ning
envisioning1552844envisioning
ethionine1274864_et_hionine
festooning1444494fe_stooning
fractioning1744334fractioning
functioning1753244functioning
lesioning1046444le__sioning
medicining1643884medici_ning
methionine1554554met_hionine
motioning1247544__motioning
optioning1246554__optioning
partitionist1456264partitionist
patining11312304p__ati_ning
patinizing2248614patini_zing
patterning1346074pat_terning
pectizing2348014pe_cti_zing
peining104619154pe___i_ning
peptizing2347114pe_pti_zing
pertaining1347994pe_rtaining
petrifying1945824pet_rifying
pettifogging2061094pettifogging
petting103720954pet_t___ing
pettling1168214pet_t__ling
platooning1344654p_latooning
poeticizing2545434poetici_zing
poisoning1245904p_oi_soning
politicking2063344politicking
postponing1555744p_ostponing
preportioning1853604preportioning
pretensioning1662804pretensioning
pretraining1446504pretrai_ning
prettifying2044004pret_tifying
prisoning1237644p_ri_soning
provisioning1883594provisioning
questioning2153244questioning
rationing1039784__rationing
rattooning1143954rat_tooning
rebuttoning1452064rebuttoning
recautioning1553764recautioning
repositioning1653674repositioning
retaining102114734ret_ai_ning
retitling1039774retit__ling
retraining11310244retrai_ning
sanctioning1453994sanctioning
suctioning1345344_suctioning
tensioning1144984te_nsioning
vacationing1753044vacationing
vermilioning1861494vermilioning
visioning1347064__visioning

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819828.32617874.0
3Display Results82820.0461782.6
 (SQL Overall)178691828.79520317.3
 
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