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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 “fainting” 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.

66 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
fainting12331216(None) 
feinting123410831feinting
flinting123412341flinting
painting113614421painting
sainting93215731sainting
tainting93613581tainting
airting83616302_airting
anting75827022_a_nting
baiting103918882bai_ting
canting104725902ca_nting
daunting103310402daunting
dinting93520552_dinting
faceting1438782faceting
fagoting1336282fagoting
failing113521332fai_ling
faintish1446192faintish
fairing113614012fai_ring
faithing1537152faithing
fanning113615072fa_nning
farting114120752fa_rting
fasting114522832fa_sting
fating105328672fa__ting
fatting113818702fa_tting
faulting12237732faulting
fawning14409132fawn_ing
finding124116542f_inding
fining104223212f_in_ing
finking154016602f_inking
finning113615112f_inning
fisting113818122f_isting
fitting113516562f_itting
flaunting1335042flaunting
flinging133310052flinging
flirting12319012flirting
fliting113514612fli_ting
flitting123010882flitting
foining113013452foin_ing
foisting122910502foisting
fringing133010902fringing
fritting123510702fritting
fronting12310442fronting
gaining94015662gain_ing
gaiting93716582gai_ting
glinting103210052glinting
hanting114124482ha_nting
haunting123510052haunting
hinting113919222_hinting
jaunting16328632jaunting
jointing16248612jointing
linting83820982_linting
minting103020812_minting
paining103920242pain_ing
paintings12327102paintings
panting104025422pa_nting
pointing112813682pointing
printing113216082printing
raining83922692rain_ing
ranting84025412ra_nting
saining83621392sain_ing
stinting93415742stinting
taunting93510932taunting
tinting84620602_tinting
vaunting12338752vaunting
waisting123615212waisting
waiting113618952wai_ting
wanting114220172wa_nting

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059663.33036354.1
3Display Results66660.0135076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691663.71648086.9
 
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