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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 “spaeing” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

101 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
spaeing10341354(None) 
spacing123614491spacing
spading113114381spading
spaeings11276251spaeings
sparing104823871sparing
spaying133014621spaying
gaeing84617222_gaeing
haeing104118922_haeing
pacing114522752_pacing
paging104020402_paging
paling93530132_paling
paring94236492_paring
paving124519742_paving
pawing124519552_pawing
paying123722162_paying
peeing94618082_peeing
pieing93917652_pieing
sabeing102611862sabeing
saning75127642s_aning
sapling103217862sapling
sapping123519312sapping
sating74735452s_ating
saving104724512s_aving
sawing104323812s_awing
saying104325542s_aying
scaling103519372scaling
scaping123715692scaping
scaring103421972scaring
sealing83528562sealing
seaming103222112seaming
searing83330922searing
seating84130682seating
seeing74222142s_eeing
shading123115562shading
shaking153317252shaking
shaming133016742shaming
shaping133116182shaping
sharing113723242sharing
shaving143414332shaving
shawing143514882shawing
shoeing113211882shoeing
skating123613852skating
skeeing12308852skeeing
slaking123717472slaking
slating83724652slating
slaving113514832slaving
slaying113316842slaying
snaking123915302snaking
snaring83920952snaring
snawing113612482snawing
soaking123116612soaking
soaping103616222soaping
soaring83521892soaring
spacings13287042spacings
spalling113213462spalling
spamming15317602spamming
spang84919732spa__ng
spanking153911972spanking
spanning113311082spanning
sparging122611132sparging
sparking152812542sparking
sparling112714532sparling
sparring113112222sparring
spasming13227202spasming
spatting113111762spatting
spavin114210652spavin_
spavins12419322spavins
spawning14296912spawning
speaking153212492speaking
speaning113512242speaning
spearing113216102spearing
speeding122810932speeding
speeling112713122speeling
speering113116322speering
spewing133110452spewing
sphering142811942sphering
spicing123914532spicing
spieling113212522spieling
spiering112713352spiering
spiking144312882spiking
spiling102919702spiling
spiring103918182spiring
spiting103917622spiting
splaying14219302splaying
spoking143212222spoking
sporing104319412sporing
spraying14299882spraying
spring94526012sp_ring
spuing94313362sp_uing
spuming1248522spuming
spying123913252sp_ying
staging93818372staging
staking123919802staking
staling83925422staling
staning83922242staning
staring84527052staring
stating83725162stating
staving113915702staving
staying114017322staying
swaging124210632swaging
swaying143610642swaying

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit1076711012.89337217.8
3Display Results1011010.0462195.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911013.31253952.6
 
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