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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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318 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
hovering15191114(None) 
covering142215721covering
havering152211051havering
homering141512071homering
hoovering1635751hoovering
hoveling15189591hoveling
overing111918051_overing
bowering142911712bowering
cohering142413832cohering
coverings15217892coverings
coveting141912302coveting
cowering142514032cowering
dovening13238352dovening
dowering132510612dowering
fevering152510082fevering
governing1435532governing
havening15258552havening
hoeing104117022ho_e_ing
hollering1337742hollering
honeying1537672honeying
honoring12310472honoring
hoseying1537192hoseying
hovelling1636162hovelling
levering122212502levering
livering122012382livering
lowering122210912lowering
powering142210802powering
revering122918072revering
rogering10310272rogering
severing122013852severing
shivering1637332shivering
shoveling1635552shoveling
showering1646402showering
sobering111912782sobering
towering122610872towering
wavering152410542wavering
adhering1338883adhering
adverting1437223adverting
altering91917123altering
angering102113803angering
averring12239063_averring
averting122512733_averting
beavering1538703beavering
beveling143011033beveling
bogeying1575703bogeying
bordering1338833bordering
boring94724873bo__ring
bothering152210203bothering
boweling143410683boweling
brokering1636283brokering
capering132414963capering
catering112019913catering
caverning1536283caverning
cering94522533__cering
cheering143612703cheering
choiring14279793cho_iring
choppering2064813choppering
choring133617663cho__ring
chowdering2044163chowdering
clavering1538373clavering
cockering1839693cockering
coercing1349003co_ercing
coffering1838043coffering
coloring11414843coloring
compering163414163compering
convening15311193convening
converging1758093converging
conversing16310543conversing
converting16313133converting
conveying1838323conveying
cooeeing1137453cooeeing
cooeying1438143cooeying
coopering142611323coopering
coppering162810893coppering
coring94433963co__ring
cornering12311893cornering
coshering15510023coshering
covarying1844133covarying
coversine1459703coversine
coving124321523cov__ing
cozening20188313cozening
davening13258873davening
develing133212733develing
diverging15226693diverging
diverting142410333diverting
doddering1335183doddering
dogearing1235763dogearing
doweling13279763doweling
dozening19236193dozening
entering91920053entering
evening11310223_evening
everting122213133_everting
favoring1596673favoring
fleering123811283fleering
flowering1636053flowering
foddering1535163foddering
forewing1539003forewing
fostering132411263fostering
gaveling133410163gaveling
glowering1435653glowering
goffering1744483goffering
goring84119573go__ring
govern1036823gover_n_
governs1136103gover_ns
groveling1435573groveling
haeing104118923h_ae_ing
haltering132212013haltering
hammering1737633hammering
hampering1738863hampering
hankering17239383hankering
haring104233003h__aring
having134220373hav__ing
hearing113324163h_earing
heeding123515063h_eeding
heeling113618513h_eeling
heezing20349873h_eezing
heiring113312903h_eiring
herding122915123h__erding
herring113615883h_erring
hewing134514243h__ewing
hexing174210513h__exing
hieing104216623h_ie_ing
hindering14310273hindering
hireling121210993hireling
hiring104421603h__iring
hiving134115523hiv__ing
hoarding13288643hoarding
hoaxing18307763ho_axing
hobbing152811123ho_bbing
hobbling16227583hobbling
hoboing13309453ho_boing
hocking173417243ho_cking
hocusing1446583hocusing
hogging133112803ho_gging
hogtying1633553hogtying
hoicking1836053hoicking
hoidening1435633hoidening
hoising113414413ho_ising
hoisting123610903hoisting
hoking144419513ho__king
holding123514283ho_lding
holing104025073ho__ling
holking153512313ho_lking
hollaing12167103hollaing
holloing12148823holloing
holstering1447083holstering
homaging1536613homaging
homeric14312213homeri_c
homing123718383ho__ming
hondling132210013hondling
hongiing1335603hongiing
honing103421503ho__ning
honking153414793ho_nking
honouring1336883honouring
hooding123815203ho_oding
hoofing143912553ho_ofing
hooking153716693ho_oking
hooping133615703ho_oping
hooting113919883ho_oting
hoping123719743ho__ping
hopping154115273ho_pping
hoppling16206763hoppling
hording123517053ho_rding
horning113015003ho_rning
horsing113215583ho_rsing
hosing103421103ho__sing
hosteling1337893hosteling
hosting114318383ho_sting
hotching17309313hotching
hotting113116523ho_tting
hounding132610053hounding
houseling1337483houseling
housing113316523ho_using
hover115524133hover___
hovered143411573hover_ed
hoverer13319823hover_er
hoverers14289023hoverers
hoverfly2043003hoverfly
hovers124320253hover__s
howdying1933713howdying
howking183610313ho_wking
howling143413163ho_wling
hoydening1744353hoydening
humoring1456853humoring
hungering14187683hungering
hunkering17227123hunkering
inhering12913713inhering
inversing1389623inversing
inverting131013223inverting
jeering153513043_jeering
jonesing1636633jonesing
koshering1735363koshering
lagering102212313lagering
laveering1336813laveering
layering122310353layering
leering83417643_leering
leveeing12265963leveeing
leveling122910433leveling
livening12248153livening
loitering1039683loitering
loppering14237283loppering
louring83916503lo_uring
lovevine1444113lovevine
loving104416723lov__ing
metering112915633metering
mitering113015403mitering
modeling12311073modeling
modeming1437103modeming
moldering1367863moldering
mongering13310353mongering
mooring102514443mo_oring
moseying1436853moseying
mothering152110183mothering
motoring11410953motoring
moving123913283mov__ing
nidering10510483nidering
oaring74225303_o_aring
obeying1336543_obeying
obverting1536303obverting
ochering14219393ochering
ochring13156673_ochring
offering1536393offering
omening10310093_omening
opening1039923_opening
ordering1039353ordering
outring84021023_outring
overawing16710293_overawing
overbig13237543_overbig
overdog12106523_overdog
overdoing1439143_overdoing
overhang15248863_overhang
overhung15235623_overhung
overkind1637953_overkind
overlong1238123_overlong
overlying1638003_overlying
overmine13313663_overmine
overswing1638453_overswing
overusing1339043_overusing
overwind1538533_overwind
papering132213313papering
peering103520353_peering
petering112516813petering
phoneying1844283phoneying
pondering132411333pondering
poring94227273po__ring
portering122012303portering
pothering151911283pothering
pottering122612003pottering
pouring103115863po_uring
powdering16246503powdering
proverbing1843783proverbing
quavering2235953quavering
queering1838203queering
quivering2235873quivering
raveling123414373raveling
ravening122611293ravening
recovering1647373recovering
reveling123117083reveling
reverbing15248593reverbing
reversing132611483reversing
reverting132315133reverting
riverine11310803riverine
riveting12139443riveting
roaring82916003ro_aring
rodeoing1037253rodeoing
roving103618743rov__ing
roweling122811123roweling
sabering112113743sabering
savoring1269483savoring
sering74731813__sering
sewering122411093sewering
shaveling1646843shaveling
sheering123715103sheering
shoeing113211883sho_e_ing
shoring112820073sho__ring
shovelling1744063shovelling
shoving142910643shov__ing
showring1548323sho_wring
silvering1337923silvering
slavering1338723slavering
slivering1338083slivering
sneering93414503sneering
soaring83521893so_aring
soldering1169033soldering
soring74731883so__ring
souring83219063so_uring
sovereign1342253sovereign
speering113116323speering
sphering142811943sphering
spiering112713353spiering
steering93916793steering
supering11317683supering
tabering112211423tabering
tapering112112503tapering
tiering8315253_tiering
tochering1537153tochering
toeing74418473to_e_ing
tokening1336463tokening
tottering10229613tottering
touring82915193to_uring
toweling122910373toweling
ulcering1139333ulcering
umbering1399433umbering
uncovering1645293uncovering
ushering1258923ushering
uttering91613083uttering
veering113213683_veering
verging123812303__verging
versing112314193__versing
vexing17479173__vexing
vomerine1347683vomerine
wafering15208893wafering
wagering13219523wagering
watering122316323watering
whoring142910293who__ring
wolverine1554343wolverine
wondering142110463wondering
yodeling1357673yodeling

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit1461623187.70318974.7
3Display Results3183180.1402271.4
 (SQL Overall)1786913188.27921583.6
 
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