Welcome!   |  Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   |  Statistics   |  Compare any two Strings using DLD   |  Reference   |  Your IP

Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “leaving” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

129 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
leaving11421685(None) 
cleaving141389681cleaving
deaving123814751deaving
heaving144114761heaving
laving104623571l_aving
leading93419551leading
leafing113313581leafing
leaking123616971leaking
leaning83721201leaning
leaping103215991leaping
leasing83920161leasing
leavings12407491leavings
reaving113820531reaving
sleaving123310981sleaving
weaving143211621weaving
beading113221862beading
beaming123618802beaming
beaning103820682beaning
bearing103624772bearing
beating104326872beating
behaving1735452behaving
blearing113111942blearing
bleating113514502bleating
braving133714612braving
caving124822612_caving
ceasing104118262ceasing
cleaning113112382cleaning
clearing113014882clearing
cleating113518132cleating
craving134015732craving
dealing94323232dealing
deaning94020472deaning
deleaving1436262deleaving
delving123711572delving
earing75235482_earing
easing74926462_easing
eating75134402_eating
elating83423082elating
fearing113520032fearing
feasing113916652feasing
feazing205411442feazing
gearing92818842gearing
gleaming12277932gleaming
gleaning10269322gleaning
graving123114562graving
having134220372_having
heading122919112heading
healing113922962healing
heaping133015852heaping
hearing113324162hearing
heating114024322heating
helving144011132helving
lacing94626232l_acing
lading84227122l_ading
laking115027042l_aking
laming94528362l_aming
lasing74727982l_asing
lawing104625282l_awing
laying104525702l_aying
lazing164821472l_azing
leaching143012832leaching
leadings103511242leadings
leaguing1035342leaguing
leanings94010182leanings
learning978552learning
leashing123310312leashing
leasings9379842leasings
leaven95013072leaven_
leavening1365972leavening
leavens10409302leavens
leavier10319992leavier
leching134613652leching
leering83417642leering
legating102313112legating
legging103912642legging
lekking11306502lekking
lemming12269392lemming
lending94118532lending
lensing84015102lensing
letting83218532letting
levin84816412le_vin_
levins94514652le_vins
levying1435872levying
living104318322l_iving
loading94114612loading
loafing11319792loafing
loaming103613732loaming
loaning83614832loaning
loving104416722l_oving
meaning103918702meaning
nearing83020332nearing
nerving112910832nerving
paving124519742_paving
peacing124117072peacing
peaking144317692peaking
pealing104123202pealing
peeving135112242peeving
pleading123011442pleading
pleasing112611592pleasing
pleating112916052pleating
raving105128852_raving
reading93327212reading
reaming103924012reaming
reaping103621212reaping
rearing83128782rearing
reeving113717662reeving
reiving113316842reiving
repaving142810742repaving
revving14379342revving
saving104724512_saving
sealing83528562sealing
seaming103222112seaming
searing83330922searing
seating84130682seating
serving113014982serving
shaving143414332shaving
sheaving154110252sheaving
slaving113514832slaving
sleeving12359282sleeving
staving113915702staving
teaming103917592teaming
tearing84021492tearing
teasing83918512teasing
vealing114217422vealing
waving134018202_waving
weaning114117192weaning
wearing113318862wearing
yealing112716382yealing
yeaning113814632yeaning

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit1076711293.26632967.2
3Display Results1291290.0462804.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911293.68548491.5
 
Comments and Suggestions welcome: FaceBook ~ UserVoice ~ SQLServerCentral  |  Developed By: Tom Keller Consulting © 2011-2025  |  Published At: SQLServerCentral (with Source Code)  |  Presented At: SQLSaturday #144  |  Demonstrated For: Sacramento SQL Server User Group  |  Developed For: Repo Remarketing  |  Running On: Microsoft SQL 2014 RTM Standard on Server 2012 R2 (also successfully run on SQL 2012 Web Edition, SQL Express 2008-2008R2, and SQL Server 2000-2005 Standard)  |  SQL Performance Monitoring By: Confio Ignite  |  American Scrabble® Dictionary From: Internet Scrabble Club  |  Scrabble® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. This site is not affiliated with Scrabble®, Mattel, Spear, or Hasbro in any way. This site is for entertainment and technical education purposes only.