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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 “brandishing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

100 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
brandishing185336(None) 
blandishing1852901blandishing
banishing1537142b_an_ishing
brainwashing2151523brainwashing
braising113014563bra__is_ing
branching17289263bran__ching
branding122513683brand___ing
brandish1469023brandish___
brandished1744003brandish_ed
brandishes1645893brandish_es
brandling1348253brand__ling
brandying1654883brand__ying
burnishing1643913burn_ishing
crawfishing2351733crawfishing
evanishing1743863evan_ishing
garnishing1544573garn_ishing
planishing1645323plan_ishing
ravishing1634983_ra_vishing
tarnishing1445153tarn_ishing
vanishing1646303_van_ishing
varnishing1744473varn_ishing
aggrandising1661494aggrandis_ing
anguishing1543734__anguishing
bakshishing2451774bakshishing
bandaging1436064b_and_aging
banding114921414b_and___ing
bandying15218074b_and__ying
baptising1446094b_aptis_ing
bashing135422584b_a___shing
blanching17297094blan__ching
blandish1497004blandish___
blandished1743334blandish_ed
blandisher1643464blandish_er
blandishers1743004blandishers
blandishes1644614blandish_es
blandishment2092984blandishment
blemishing1843514b_lemishing
blindsiding1681184blindsiding
blondining1462984blondi_ning
bonefishing2052624bonefishing
botanising1345954botan_is_ing
brachiating1944434brachiating
bradding13268934bra_d__ding
braiding123112704bra__i_ding
brailing113514794bra__i_ling
brailling1247774bra__illing
braining113414684bra__i_ning
brainwashings226874brainwashings
brandings13277484brand___ings
brandlings1443994brand__lings
branning112911094bran___ning
brassing112612304bra___ssing
bratticing1543924bratti_cing
brisking15329474br___isking
brisling112410844br___isling
broadsiding1652094broadsiding
bruising11279144br__uis_ing
brunching17316484brun__ching
brushing14359964br___ushing
burnishings1751864burn_ishings
cranching17278734cran__ching
crashing143512634cra___shing
dandifying1974314_dandifying
dishing124017104____dishing
enravishing1852234enra_vishing
eradiating1248734era_diating
famishing1845234_fa_mishing
faradising1545274faradis_ing
finishing1645844_fin_ishing
franchising2053844franchis_ing
francizing2545374franci_zing
furnishing1744014furn_ishing
gormandising1762114gormandis_ing
kyanising1743874kyan_is_ing
languishing1653114_languishing
lavishing1644554_la_vishing
minishing1547074_min_ishing
mirandizing2453594mirandi_zing
monishing1547544_mon_ishing
organising1245584organ_is_ing
plenishing1644694plen_ishing
practising1586364practis_ing
praising113214564pra__is_ing
punishing1545384_pun_ishing
radiating111112124_ra_diating
radioing1039384_ra_di_oing
rainwashing1852264_rainwashing
raising83220534_ra__is_ing
ranching141712044_ran__ching
relishing13229184_r_elishing
sandwiching2151794_sandwiching
stablishing1753544stablishing
stonishing1444914ston_ishing
transiting11410774transi_ting
trashing122613224tra___shing
tyrannising1552774tyrannis_ing
unwishing1635594__unwishing
urbanising1344654urban_is_ing
vanquishing2752284_vanquishing
wampishing2142754_wampishing

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.486367677.0
2DLD Change Limit1488191008.50017508.1
3Display Results1001000.0631587.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911009.04919747.0
 
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