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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 “chirping” 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.

52 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
chirping1627886(None) 
chipping18389791chipping
chirking18339381chirking
chirming16318641chirming
chirring142610171chirring
carping123521082c_arping
chairing143110772chair_ing
champing183610932champing
chapping183710722chapping
charging152910772charging
charing133721322char_ing
charking183512612charking
charming163012032charming
charring142913162charring
charting142614192charting
cheeping16329552cheeping
chiding143911592chi_ding
childing15288502childing
chilling143512182chilling
chiming153311832chi_ming
chining133316842chi_ning
chinking183210892chinking
chinning14329652chinning
chirpier15276302chirpier
chirpily1843772chirpily
chirruping1842052chirruping
chitling142910662chitling
chivying2034972chivying
choiring14279792choir_ing
chomping18339882chomping
chopping183710262chopping
chording15410152chording
choring133617662chor_ing
chumping18349062chumping
churning14237172churning
churring14298652churring
clipping15349152clipping
crimping15299782crimping
crisping13319662crisping
harping134118382_harping
hipping153915102_hipping
hiring104421602_hir_ing
hirpling1467222_hirpling
sharping143011372sharping
shipping163611252shipping
shirking163210472shirking
shirring122910442shirring
shirting123213612shirting
thirling12248582thirling
whipping19328172whipping
whirling15237162whirling
whirring15286282whirring

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059523.56333976.7
3Display Results52520.0134000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691523.96645055.7
 
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