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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 “westings” 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.

60 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
westings1242980(None) 
jestings16368021jestings
vestings12359141vestings
weltings12388201weltings
westing115020271westing_
wettings12348401wettings
bastings114214692bastings
beastings12387652beastings
beatings114113232beatings
beestings12335922beestings
beltings11369252beltings
besting104923922besting_
biestings12266032biestings
castings113614052castings
crestings12298042crestings
destines93619662destines
dustings10419032dustings
eastings93412952eastings
eatings84616442_eatings
fastings124011942fastings
feltings12317902feltings
hustings12378682hustings
jesting154317712jesting_
lastings94214422lastings
listings93310042listings
meetings11287412meetings
mestinos1048162mestinos
nesting84320442nesting_
nestlings1074312nestlings
nettings9288102nettings
pettings11349702pettings
postings112912302postings
resting85031182resting_
restrings10159292restrings
seatings93614302seatings
sestinas8249132sestinas
sestines82717242sestines
settings93810072settings
stings76220182__stings
sweetings13326182sweetings
testing86021052testing_
twistings13264352twistings
vesting114618682vesting_
waistings1352710762waistings
waitings123413742waitings
washings15419272washings
wasting114422842wasting_
webbings1633242webbings
weddings14355532weddings
weepings14346482weepings
weeting113816052weeting_
welting113615312welting_
wetting114117382wetting_
whitings15287062whitings
wisting113519742wisting_
wittings12328732wittings
wresting123811832wresting_
wrestlings1442932wrestlings
writings12298112writings
zesting174515332zesting_

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059603.90630993.1
3Display Results60600.0302000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691604.07643839.8
 
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