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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 “silencing” 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.

94 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
silencing124505(None) 
licencing1443852licencing
sklenting1475122sklenting
aliening91510893alien_ing
balancing1435783balancing
blenching17276503_blenching
blending12249963_blending
cadencing1544963cadencing
clenching17266303_clenching
defencing16226693defencing
dizening19177143dizen_ing
evidencing1742183evidencing
fencing132411133__fencing
fileting1239303file_ting
financing1544073financing
fleecing14347573_fleecing
flenching18296703_flenching
flensing1246973_flensing
glancing1247063_glancing
islanding1135623islanding
kilning12289023kil_n_ing
lancing103314123__lancing
lending94118533__lending
lensing84015103__lensing
licensing1244753licensing
likening13246893liken_ing
livening12248153liven_ing
mildening1345673milden_ing
mincing123314333mi__ncing
piecing12410453pi_e_cing
piercing1346663pi_ercing
refencing15188853refencing
relending112412023relending
relenting102716773relenting
ripening1138573ripen_ing
scending122610583s_cending
scenting113212813s_centing
sconcing1338263s_concing
selecting12310533selecting
sending94221373s__ending
sensing84116953s__ensing
sentencing1345403sentencing
sequencing2243053sequencing
sheening123010803sheen_ing
shending132511253s_hending
shlepping1733393shlepping
siccing12319513si__ccing
sickening1635993sicken_ing
sideling101012183side_ling
sieging92613203si_e_ging
sieving112311233si_e_ving
signeting1136223signeting
signing92713963si_gn_ing
silence9310213silenc__e
silenced1136273silenc_ed
silencer1036293silenc_er
silencers1145283silencers
silences10310073silenc_es
sileni63312143silen_i__
silking123715593sil__king
siloing83215503sil__oing
silting83320483sil__ting
silvering1337923silvering
sinewing1267593sine_wing
singing93221423si__nging
sinking123320543si__nking
sinning83918443si__nning
slanging103413433s_langing
slanting94115093s_lanting
sleaving123310983s_leaving
sledding11248503s_ledding
sledging11288183s_ledging
sleeking133410963s_leeking
sleeping113812053s_leeping
sleeting93114163s_leeting
sleeving12359283s_leeving
slewing113311353s_le_wing
slicing103514643s_l_icing
slinging103312863s_linging
slinking133412983s_linking
sluicing1137063s_luicing
solacing11310133sol_acing
speccing15306643s_peccing
spending122712433s_pending
splicing1338963spl_icing
splining11310773splin_ing
splinting1238193splinting
syncing13177223s__yncing
unfencing1545953unfencing
valancing1544743valancing
widening13237833widen_ing
wincing133413903wi__ncing
wizening21255463wizen_ing
zincing192910283zi__ncing

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641948.00018580.1
3Display Results94940.0332848.5
 (SQL Overall)178691948.45321139.4
 
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