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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 “whinge” 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.

61 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
whinge13431154(None) 
hinge95323451_hinge
whine116022811whin_e
whinged15409151whinged
whinger1410810911whinger
whinges143610631whinges
ahing98928352ahing_
binge85125512_binge
change124116752change
chine105231722chin_e
cringe93515482cringe
dinge75627302_dinge
fringe104013952fringe
henge94819832_henge
hinged114618922_hinged
hinger104723332_hinger
hinges105121032_hinges
ohing96018812ohing_
rehinge1148502rehinge
shine85533092shin_e
shingle117711282shingle
singe65731132_singe
swinge105614382swinge
thine85026862thin_e
thing96622982thing_
things104914302things
tinge64626622_tinge
twinge104210402twinge
unhinge11237282unhinge
wahine123813012wahin_e
whang124813382whang_
whanged15447612whanged
whangee14268612whangee
whangs13439722whangs
whence14187922whence
whig115516422whi_g_
whigs125612642whi_gs
while115418692whi_le
whin105225692whin__
whined134715202whined
whiner124516632whiner
whines125120102whines
whiney155012642whiney
whingers15358722whingers
whinier134110632whinier
whinny15587492whinny
whins114922332whin_s
whiny144915572whin_y
white114920302whi_te
wince105220882w_ince
wine74953422w_in_e
wing86339222w_ing_
winged114620832w_inged
winger104125442w_inger
wings95727242w_ings
wingy126521032w_ingy
winze175014852w_inze
wring95920712wring_
wringed123710192wringed
wringer113612452wringer
wrings104012972wrings

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551612.25036689.3
3Display Results61610.0134692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691612.60668569.1
 
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