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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 “coasting” 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.

75 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
coasting11361551(None) 
boasting113512501boasting
casting104628341c_asting
coacting133412701coacting
coapting133511611coapting
coastings12357861coastings
coating103525311coa_ting
costing104323021co_sting
roasting93012701roasting
toasting93410581toasting
basting104227202_basting
blasting114013432blasting
boating103721302boa_ting
boosting113311052boosting
canting104725902c_anting
carting104228282c_arting
cashing135022552c_ashing
casing94829102c_as_ing
casking144317352c_asking
castings113614052c_astings
castling11311232c_astling
catting103922642c_atting
ceasing104118262ceas_ing
chanting143413532chanting
charting142614192charting
chasing133715892chas_ing
chatting142810142chatting
clashing143812192clashing
clasping133310262clasping
classing113211792classing
coaching164011962coaching
coaling103722822coa_ling
coaming123818322coa_ming
coastline1196362coastline
coatings113811842coa_tings
coaxing173511702coa_xing
cohosting1546322cohosting
compting153013602compting
coopting133411312coopting
corseting12312172corseting
coshing134316432co_shing
cosseting1239542cosseting
cosying134513132co_sying
coting94629252co__ting
counting113115272counting
courting112514572courting
coveting141912312coveting
crafting143710172crafting
crashing143512632crashing
crating103725202cra_ting
cresting114017042cresting
crusting113612792crusting
doating93816862doa_ting
easting84924302_easting
fasting114522832_fasting
feasting122011322feasting
foisting122910502foisting
gasting95022762_gasting
hasting114725192_hasting
hoisting123610902hoisting
hosting114318382ho_sting
joisting16328502joisting
jousting16309352jousting
lasting84725242_lasting
masting104325822_masting
moating104218152moa_ting
ousting84021352_ousting
pasting103826552_pasting
posting105622242po_sting
roosting93411462roosting
rousting93913272rousting
tasting84624212_tasting
wasting114422842_wasting
worsting1267682worsting
yeasting12188922yeasting

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059753.67032986.1
3Display Results75750.0332272.7
 (SQL Overall)178691754.09343657.7
 
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