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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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106 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
expecting214669(None) 
experting1938051experting
exsecting1935931exsecting
effecting1845582effecting
ejecting18268162e_jecting
electing112113782e_lecting
erecting112415062e_recting
exacting1838522ex_acting
excepting2145872excepting
executing1945582ex_ecuting
exerting162211152ex_erting
expectant2045672expectant
expediting2144642expediting
expelling1936132expelling
expending2045932expending
expensing1946002expensing
expiating1938542expiating
exporting1937322exporting
exserting1736662exserting
respecting1549882respecting
advecting1645113advecting
affecting1845233affecting
bisecting1436973bisecting
defecting162510223defecting
deflecting1736503deflecting
dejecting20217793dejecting
depicting1537813depicting
detecting13259983detecting
directing1338823directing
egesting1039013e_gesting
enacting11311363e_nacting
eructing112110173e_ructing
everting122213133e_verting
evicting1437483e_victing
exalting1638033ex_alting
exceeding2043493exceeding
excelling1935643excelling
excerpting2244143excerpting
excessing1945713excessing
exciting1838023ex_citing
excreting1946433excreting
execrating2047883ex_ecrating
exempting2144223exempting
exhorting2045733exhorting
existing1639073ex_isting
exiting15311393ex__iting
expanding2044793expanding
expect1758903expect___
expectance2363623expectance
expectancy2692483expectancy
expectants2163583expectants
expected2036743expect_ed
expecter1936513expect_er
expecters2045473expecters
expects1866883expect__s
expertise1847933expertise
expertism2045433expertism
expertize2746583expertize
expertizing3044623expertizing
expiring1836253exp_iring
explanting2045223explanting
explicating2356123explicating
exploding2044933exploding
exploiting2044893exploiting
exploring1945543exploring
exposing1836673exp_osing
expositing2045353expositing
expressing2046623expressing
expulsing1944283expulsing
expunging2042833expunging
exsection1847493exsection
exsections1947633exsections
extending1835853extending
extincting2044003extincting
extorting1746763extorting
extracting2047223extracting
exulting1637643ex_ulting
henpecking2242303henpecking
impacting1635943impacting
infecting15109673infecting
injecting1997693injecting
inspecting1546223inspecting
neglecting1444543neglecting
objecting2144053objecting
peching154513903__peching
pecking164017783__pecking
pectin102615533__pectin_
pectins112315233__pectins
pelting102917273__pelting
perfecting1847513perfecting
petting103720953__petting
pipetting1435513pipetting
reejecting2045813reejecting
reelecting1338783reelecting
reerecting1339973reerecting
refecting152413353refecting
reflecting1638823reflecting
rejecting192211153rejecting
repeating122618983repeating
repenting122316553repenting
resecting122816483resecting
selecting12310533selecting
speccing15306643_speccing
specking17359733_specking
suspecting1565703suspecting
tempesting1544453tempesting

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit1486411066.90621523.5
3Display Results1061060.0462304.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911067.40524131.1
 
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