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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 “espying” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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424 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
espying133619(None) 
spying123913251_spying
copying153411982copying
eddying1335292eddying
emptying1634242emptying
enskying1633282enskying
envying1435712envying
essaying1235032essaying
eying96117922e__ying
resaying122512452resaying
respring111614062respring
saying104325542_saying
shying134211842_shying
skying14399982_skying
spaying133014622_spaying
spring94526012_spring
spuing94313362_spuing
stying105414572_stying
abying124410413_abying
allying113011663allying
amping114317573amp_ing
aping87327233_ap_ing
applying1634653applying
ashing107824093as_hing
asking116017233as_king
aspiring1138873aspiring
assaying1236003assaying
babying1537963babying
baying125222583_baying
bedspring1544313bedspring
beeping124013913beep_ing
belaying143110603belaying
bellying14359073bellying
belying133612443belying
berrying14137373berrying
besting104923923bes_ting
bodying1438973bodying
bopping143512033bopping
braying134416313braying
buoying13379953buoying
burying133413913burying
busying134211993busying
buying124213833_buying
capping143819673capping
cessing103814813ces_sing
claying133614303claying
cloying133511753cloying
coping113927663cop_ing
copping143918593copping
cosying134513133cosying
coying124021483_coying
cozying22308063cozying
crying123612283_crying
cupping144312383cupping
dapping133714793dapping
decaying15239453decaying
decoying15208763decoying
decrying15237413decrying
defying15328823defying
deifying1637633deifying
delaying133210973delaying
denying123711293denying
descrying1635103descrying
desexing1736293desexing
desiring10312143desiring
despising13167503despising
despiting13179323despiting
dipping134014833dipping
doping103919463dop_ing
draying123813843draying
drying113411603_drying
duping104113633dup_ing
dupping133711043dupping
dying105316033__dying
eagling91113603eagling
eanling81416673eanling
earing75235483e_aring
earning83418213earning
earring83519013earring
easing74926463e_asing
easting84924303easting
eating75134403e_ating
ebbing1137073e_bbing
eching126315563e_ching
echoing1358613echoing
edging93510713e_dging
edifying1636083edifying
editing9313133editing
educing1137683educing
egging93210983e_gging
eking106614983e__king
elapsing1146713elapsing
elating83423083elating
eliding93414343eliding
eloping103512833eloping
eluding93412113eluding
eluting84115293eluting
embaying1635263embaying
emoting10313563emoting
empaling1338363empaling
employing1765343employing
emptings1364823emptings
emptins1179403emptins
ending83220253e_nding
enduing9249723enduing
enjoying1935003enjoying
ensiling9410723ensiling
ensuing8239543ensuing
ensuring9310173ensuring
enuring8813883enuring
epoxying2133033epoxying
erasing8317963erasing
erlking1236703erlking
eroding9314273eroding
erring73816483e_rring
erupting11218443erupting
escaping1347063escaping
escoting1158713escoting
eserine7415903eserine
espial839543esp_ial
espied9359773esp_ied
espies83716803esp_ies
espousing1265003espousing
esprit8312843espri_t
esprits938393esprits
espy969373espy___
essoin638193essoin_
essoins737603essoins
estating92614993estating
estopping1434793estopping
estraying1338293estraying
estrin6315923estrin_
estrins7315853estrins
etching134511843etching
evading1237283evading
evening11310223evening
eviting11511373eviting
evoking1536413evoking
exiling15311083exiling
exing136016813e__xing
exiting15311393exiting
expiring1836253expiring
exposing1836673exposing
exuding16347443exuding
eyeing10429363e_yeing
faying134521073_faying
ferrying15146243ferrying
fessing113812863fes_sing
flaying143914463flaying
fleying14329873fleying
flying134612153_flying
fopping153511133fopping
fraying143413433fraying
frying134511403_frying
gaping105618923gap_ing
gapping134214783gapping
gasping113714363gasp_ing
gipping133813123gipping
gipsying1533373gipsying
gleying12318433gleying
graying124115883graying
greying124110893greying
gussying1334063gussying
guying11379723_guying
gypping16305843gypping
gypsying1842183gypsying
happing153817233happing
hasping134414903hasp_ing
haying134420613_haying
heaping133015853heap_ing
helping133512223help_ing
herrying15147023herrying
hipping153915103hipping
hoping123719743hop_ing
hopping154115273hopping
hoseying1537193hoseying
hying126514743__hying
hyping15408483hyp_ing
hypoing1636503hypoing
imping114315353imp_ing
implying1635533implying
inlying1168153inlying
isling71213883is_ling
issuing836053issuing
japing165013573jap_ing
jeeping174010333jeep_ing
jellying19306173jellying
jemmying2332313jemmying
jessing153710623jes_sing
jesting154317713jes_ting
jettying1933953jettying
joying173810803_joying
jurying18337763jurying
keeping144012543keep_ing
kelping14319193kelp_ing
kepping16268593kepping
keying1438043_keying
kipping163311873kipping
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lapsing103511163lapsing
lapwing13308263lapwing
laying104525703_laying
lazying2046673lazying
leaping103215993leap_ing
levying1435873levying
lipping123016073lipping
lisping103412753lisp_ing
loping93921413lop_ing
lopping123815223lopping
lying95717453__lying
mapping143413993mapping
maying124421153_maying
meshing134513813mes_hing
messing103916393mes_sing
mislying1437843mislying
moping114017103mop_ing
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napping123514183napping
nesting84320443nes_ting
nestling958893nestling
nipping123412873nipping
obeying1336543obeying
okaying1534833okaying
oping86322413_op_ing
opting94514403_opting
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peopling1338353peopling
pepping113511623pepping
pestling111010253pestling
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pipping113414743pipping
pitying132910243pitying
playing133816093playing
ploying132811573ploying
plying124312083_plying
ponying133312123ponying
popping113715413popping
praying133717323praying
preying133114553preying
prying124114803_prying
pupping114412503pupping
pyin96823233__pyin_
pyins105815863__pyins
raping94829853rap_ing
rapping123619103rapping
rasping104316253rasp_ing
raying105027193_raying
readying13410223readying
reaping103621213reap_ing
rebuying1436743rebuying
recopying1737113recopying
redrying13209023redrying
reflying15268173reflying
refrying15278903refrying
reifying1539383reifying
rekeying1637563rekeying
relaying122515153relaying
relying112914613relying
repaying142712393repaying
replying14269403replying
repping123314983repping
resawing122311433resawing
rescuing1139623rescuing
reseeing92412623reseeing
resewing122712263resewing
residing103015473residing
resiling93520173resiling
resining92919553resining
resiting93521123resiting
resizing182714163resizing
resoling92916303resoling
resowing123111523resowing
respacing1438893respacing
respading1338803respading
respiring12159903respiring
respiting121912863respiting
resprang11175843resprang
respraying1636093respraying
resprings12156253resprings
resprung11164103resprung
resting85031183res_ting
restring91518783restring
restyling1337923restyling
resuming11310083resuming
retrying122410453retrying
retying113213833retying
retyping14255613retyping
riping93821613rip_ing
ripping123315743ripping
roping94023023rop_ing
rubying13297933rubying
saning75127643_saning
sapling103217863sapling
sapping123519313sapping
sating74735453_sating
saving104724513_saving
sawing104323813_sawing
sayings113610833_sayings
scrying1338663scrying
sealing83528563sealing
seaming103222113seaming
searing83330923searing
seating84130683seating
seeding93719483seeding
seeing74222143_seeing
seeking124016063seeking
seeling83522003seeling
seeming103216263seeming
seeping103817913seeping
seining84020773seining
seising84018863seising
seizing174114833seizing
selfing112911623selfing
selling83225833selling
sending94221373sending
sensing84116953sensing
serging93416673serging
sering74731813_sering
serrying12167693serrying
serving113014983serving
setting83621393setting
sewing103819623_sewing
sexing144313893_sexing
siding83822133_siding
sing57544173_s__ing
siping94220633_siping
sipping123117433sipping
siring75128313_siring
siting74126623_siting
sizing163616443_sizing
skiing113610193_skiing
slaying113316843slaying
sling66028803_s_ling
sluing74315883_sluing
soling74226823_soling
sopping123917203sopping
soring74731883_soring
sowing104222913_sowing
spacing123614493_spacing
spading113114383_spading
spaeing103413543_spaeing
spang84919733_sp_ang
sparing104823873_sparing
spewing133110453_spewing
sphinx1866203_sphinx
spicing123914533_spicing
spiking144312883_spiking
spiling102919703_spiling
spin66231303_sp_in_
spine76534423_sp_ine
spins75327983_sp_ins
spiny104921303_sp_iny
spiring103918183_spiring
spiting103917623_spiting
splaying14219303_splaying
spline86020533_spline
splint85223283_splint
spoking143212223_spoking
sporing104319413_sporing
sprang95713523_sprang
spraying14299883_spraying
sprig85617743_spri_g
springe103913983_springe
springs104415923_springs
springy13359663_springy
sprint84526793_sprint
sprung94610033_sprung
spuming1248523_spuming
staying114017323staying
sting65330243_s_ting
string75327563_string
styling112910653_styling
suing65026363_s_uing
supping123814533supping
swaying143610643swaying
swing96124843_s_wing
taping94222393tap_ing
tapping123317133tapping
taxying1836183taxying
temping122710693temp_ing
tempting1357343tempting
testing86021053tes_ting
tidying1238513tidying
tipping122814973tipping
toping94122993top_ing
topping123514623topping
toying105017303_toying
trying104214073_trying
tsking114210423ts_king
tupping123411663tupping
tying96019843__tying
typing124110583typ_ing
umping114815333ump_ing
undying1238503undying
unpaying1456943unpaying
unsaying1288153unsaying
untying1138943untying
upping114013703_upping
upspring1335703upspring
upswing1335593upswing
urping93914053urp_ing
using66317963us__ing
varying1429723varying
vespine1237903vesp_ine
vesting114618683ves_ting
vying125111813__vying
wapping153514603wapping
wearying1546703wearying
weeping133613673weep_ing
westing115020273wes_ting
wiping123916713wip_ing
wisping133711943wisp_ing
wrying13379623_wrying
yapping153412613yapping
yelping13317873yelp_ing
yessing113210063yes_sing
yipping152710683yipping
zapping213211473zapping
zesting174515333zes_ting
zipping212910573zipping

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit1340274246.47020715.1
3Display Results4244240.1562717.9
 (SQL Overall)1786914246.76626410.1
 
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