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

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

97 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
contorting1341010(None) 
consorting13410741consorting
comforting18165932comforting
comporting17199162comporting
concerting15313892concerting
concocting1448412concocting
conforming1847372conforming
connoting12310022conno_ting
contacting15610072contacting
contenting13313322contenting
contesting13312212contesting
contortion1248662contortion
contortions1348682contortions
contortive1546842contortive
contouring1347012contouring
converting16313132converting
intorting10311412_intorting
cantering122417373canter_ing
cantoning12310883canto_ning
cavorting1536063c_avorting
censoring1238783censor_ing
centering122915143center_ing
centring112112953cent_r_ing
coexerting2045493coexerting
cohosting1546323co_hosting
cointerring1447143cointerring
coloring11414843co_lor_ing
comparting17188373comparting
composting17178043composting
conceiting15311773conceiting
concerning1548903concerning
concertina14410613concertina
concertino14910843concertino
concreting1539873concreting
concurring1546603concurring
condoling13510373condo_ling
condoning1339783condo_ning
conducting1648833conducting
confecting18310553confecting
conferring1648743conferring
confirming1845903confirming
conflating16410003conflating
confronting1744863confronting
confuting1539093con_futing
congesting14410113congesting
conjoining2046103conjoining
conjuring1937913conjur_ing
connecting15310383connecting
consenting13313213consenting
conserving1639753conserving
consisting1349523consisting
consoling12310873conso_ling
consortia1146253consorti_a
consortium1454533consortium
construing1347443construing
consulting1349083consulting
containing13410933containing
contemning1577063contemning
contending1449123contending
continuing1348193continuing
contort91422343contort___
contorted1239473contort_ed
contorts101112643contort__s
contracting16610473contracting
contrasting1459353contrasting
contriving1648193contriving
controlling1445423controlling
controverting1953363controverting
contusing1239143cont_using
convecting18310433convecting
conventing16311543conventing
converging1758093converging
conversing16310543conversing
convicting1847583convicting
convoking1935743convo_king
convoluting1744203convoluting
convolving1944413convolving
convoying1835983convo_ying
coopting133411313co__opting
coplotting1555953coplotting
corotating1349323corotating
costarring1345393costarring
cottoning1237343cotto_ning
countering13314473counter_ing
courting112514573co__urting
distorting1239583distorting
doctoring1346183doctor_ing
extorting1746763_extorting
honoring12310473hon_or_ing
mentoring1239543mentor_ing
monitoring1346233monitor_ing
motoring11410953mo_tor_ing
nonsporting1444823nonsporting
nonvoting1346903nonvo_ting
nonworking1844213nonworking
retorting10613273_retorting
snorting92613373_sn_orting

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit140603977.23619431.0
3Display Results97970.0462108.7
 (SQL Overall)178691977.43524033.8
 
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