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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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253 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
pursuing114623(None) 
pursing103715551purs_ing
bursting1138702bursting
cursing104217032curs_ing
nursing84012552nurs_ing
nursling997602nursling
parsing103819552pars_ing
perusing11811062perusing
pulsing103712862puls_ing
pureeing1137272pureeing
purfling1467762purfling
purging113314182pur_ging
purling103620292pur_ling
purpling1368542purpling
purring104515822pur_ring
pursuant1046562pursuant
pursuit948272pursui_t
pursuits1045042pursuits
pushing133615452pu_shing
repursuing1343012repursuing
arguing9248733_arguing
brushing14359963brushing
burbling13249423burbling
burgling12239303burgling
burking143716323bur_king
burling104421133bur_ling
burning104215503bur_ning
burping124012943bur_ping
burring104016993bur_ring
burying133413913bur_ying
bushing134018583bu_shing
busing96420593bu_s_ing
busking144116573bu_sking
bussing103614623bu_ssing
busting104221793bu_sting
busying134211993bu_sying
coursing113112023cours_ing
crushing143010053crushing
crusting113612793crusting
curating11314293curating
curbing123814023cur_bing
curding113515133cur_ding
curdling12228893curdling
curing94824783cur__ing
curling104320183cur_ling
curring103616843cur_ring
currying14196493currying
curtsying1543813curtsying
curving133912103cur_ving
cussing103814273cu_ssing
during84419403dur__ing
durning93511733dur_ning
dusking133912053du_sking
dusting93618993du_sting
ensuing8239543_ensuing
fuguing12337483fu_guing
furling114016563fur_ling
furring114013143fur_ring
fusing104415953fu_s_ing
fussing113611683fu_ssing
guessing1036243guessing
guesting1058463guesting
guising93511413guis_ing
gurging102910113gur_ging
gurgling11267323gurgling
gushing124014223gu_shing
gussying1334063gussying
gusting93917163gu_sting
hirsling1277543hirsling
horsing113215583hors_ing
hurdling13288013hurdling
hurling113616413hur_ling
hurrying15145533hurrying
hurting113914033hur_ting
hurtling12318313hurtling
hushing144514473hu_shing
husking154312053hu_sking
issuing836053_issuing
jurying18337763jur_ying
justing153615163ju_sting
lurching14277333lurching
luring73820753lur__ing
lurking123710853lur_king
lushing114316113lu_shing
lusting83619323lu_sting
muring95120373mur__ing
murmuring1443633murmuring
mushing134217633mu_shing
musing93919503mu_s_ing
mussing104015543mu_ssing
musting103221073mu_sting
nurling84215823nur_ling
nursings9325773nurs_ings
nurslings1043733nurslings
nurturing1045013nurturing
ousting84021353ou_sting
outpursuing1442283outpursuing
outsing83320463outs_ing
outsung8348153outsu_ng
outswing1259283outswing
palsying1436233palsying
parading12313863parading
parawing14310583parawing
parching164313053parching
parging113318603par_ging
paring94236493par__ing
parking143423043par_king
parling103823763par_ling
paroling113316213paroling
parring103222063par_ring
parrying14168133parrying
parting103527383par_ting
partying14168893partying
pashing135120513p_ashing
passing104318423p_assing
pasting103826553p_asting
pausing103912813paus_ing
peising103416763peis_ing
perching163711633perching
perduring1336013perduring
perfuming1784053perfuming
perfusing1565633perfusing
periling11316863periling
perishing1539533perishing
perjuring1944923perjuring
perking143716463per_king
perming123416093per_ming
permuting1446553permuting
persuading1454503persuading
phasing133211673phas_ing
phrasing1438013phrasing
piquing1935873p_iquing
pirating11314513pirating
pishing134314373p_ishing
pissing103914803p_issing
plaguing1236033plaguing
plashing143311063plashing
poising103617103pois_ing
poring94227273por__ing
porking143515813por_king
porting103021783por_ting
posing93922643p_os_ing
posting105622243p_osting
pouring103115863pour__ing
prating103424453p_rating
praying133717323p_raying
preeing103817673p_reeing
pressing112516443pressing
presuming1437663presuming
prevuing1457253prevuing
preying133114553p_reying
pricing123417343p_ricing
priding113317543p_riding
priming123417373p_riming
prising103321453p_rising
prissing113011453prissing
prizing193514683p_rizing
probing123314443p_robing
prosing103319383p_rosing
proving134214073p_roving
pruning10311733p_runing
prying124114803p_r_ying
pudding124010803pu_dding
puddling13218033puddling
puffing162910943pu_ffing
pugging122912543pu_gging
puking133913063pu__king
puling93621403pu__ling
pulling103821073pu_lling
pulping123612323pu_lping
pulsating1236343pulsating
pumicing1535843pumicing
pumping144213553pu_mping
punching163310123punching
pungling12228663pungling
punishing1545383punishing
punning103414993pu_nning
punting103318443pu_nting
pupating1337683pupating
pupping114412503pu_pping
purblind1345163purblind
purflings1554093purflings
purgings12347293pur_gings
purifying1835853purifying
purin75527593pur__in_
purine85321893pur__ine
purins83722653pur__ins
purlin83615863pur_lin_
purline93516533pur_line
purlings113910283pur_lings
purlins93415423pur_lins
purloin9107493purloin_
purloins1077033purloins
purposing1445233purposing
purpurin1254583purpurin_
purpurins1364463purpurins
pursier94012753purs_ier
pursily1238213purs_ily
purslane1045783purslane
pursuance1344093pursuance
pursue84512253pursu__e
pursued10388133pursu_ed
pursuer9338893pursu_er
pursuers10376523pursuers
pursues94111373pursu_es
pursuivant1551213pursuivant
purveying1843573purveying
putting103218573pu_tting
puttying1434953puttying
putzing19359123pu_tzing
puzzling19225393puzzling
quashing2137093quashing
questing1838273questing
queuing1736233qu_euing
quisling18218063quisling
ruing67221053__r_uing
rushing113817703ru_shing
rusting83821263ru_sting
spurning11258663spur_ning
spurring11339763spur_ring
spurting113111633spur_ting
subduing1235823subduing
subsuming1444273subsuming
sudsing92910323suds_ing
suing65026363___suing
surfing112914483sur_fing
surging93115433sur_ging
sussing84013703su_ssing
tissuing935103tissuing
torquing1833843torquing
truing73913933_tr_uing
trussing9268653trussing
trusting93411653trusting
turfing113010053tur_fing
turning83713183tur_ning
turtling9238833turtling
tushing114214013tu_shing
tusking124212063tu_sking
tussling935823tussling
unsling8313643_unsling
unsung736983_unsu_ng
uprating11311113uprating
uprising1138953uprising
uprousing1235623uprousing
uprushing1544043uprushing
upswing1335593_upswing
urging83413123_ur_ging
urping93914053_ur_ping
ursine64114123_urs_ine
using66317963_u_s_ing
versing112314193vers_ing
warsling12198593warsling
worsting1267683worsting

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1461622536.67321903.5
3Display Results2532530.1102300.0
 (SQL Overall)1786912537.20324807.9
 
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