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

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

151 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
mothering15211018(None) 
bothering152210201bothering
motherings16255641motherings
pothering151911281pothering
smothering1646011smothering
brothering1646032brothering
cohering142413832co_hering
coshering15510022coshering
dithering1499852dithering
fathering161010092fathering
gathering1499462gathering
koshering1735362koshering
lathering13912252lathering
mattering122314052mattering
metering112915632met_ering
mitering113015402mit_ering
moldering1367862moldering
mongering13310352mongering
motoring11410952mot_oring
murthering1644472murthering
muttering122611322muttering
ochering14219392_ochering
pottering122612002pottering
tethering1339132tethering
tochering1537152tochering
tottering10229612tottering
withering16108812withering
wuthering1697802wuthering
adhering1338883_adhering
altering91917113alt_ering
antheming1587293antheming
atheling1249203_atheling
authoring1348583authoring
battering122715143battering
bettering122212753bettering
bittering122511993bittering
blathering16107583blathering
blethering16115933blethering
blithering16116123blithering
bordering1338833bordering
bowering142911713bo_wering
butchering1844503butchering
buttering122312523buttering
catering112019903cat_ering
ciphering17217703ciphering
cockering1839693cockering
coffering1838043coffering
coinhering1647313coinhering
compering163414163compering
coopering142611323coopering
coppering162810893coppering
cornering12311893cornering
covering142215723co_vering
cowering142514033co_wering
cyphering20175243cyphering
doddering1335183doddering
dowering132510613do_wering
entering91920053ent_ering
feathering17108793feathering
fettering132310513fettering
foddering1535163foddering
fostering132411263fostering
furthering1744353furthering
gatherings15105293gatherings
gettering112310033gettering
godmothering2051573godmothering
goffering1744483goffering
guttering112410443guttering
hollering1337743hollering
homering141512073ho_mering
hoovering1635753hoovering
hovering151911143ho_vering
inhering12913713_inhering
jittering17218423jittering
kashering1736253kashering
leathering1488683leathering
lechering1538443lechering
lettering102112073lettering
littering102411983littering
loitering1039683loitering
loppering14237283loppering
lowering122210913lo_wering
mammering1337333mammering
mastering122315303mastering
maturing1139953mat_uring
methedrine1644713methedrine
metring103215293met__ring
mishearing1647883mishearing
mitring103514143mit__ring
modeling12311073mo_deling
modeming1437103mo_deming
monkeying1944473monkeying
mooring102514443mo__oring
morseling1238073morseling
mortaring1237943mortaring
moseying1436853mo_seying
moshing134214883mosh__ing
mother113718643mother___
mothered142310103mother_ed
motherland1652613motherland
motherly16346093mother_ly
mothers123717623mother__s
mothery153710513mother__y
motioning1247543motioning
motiving1437163mot_iving
motorings1245973mot_orings
mottling11197753mot_tling
mouldering1474283mouldering
mouthing142810243mouth__ing
murdering1357133murdering
mustering122212333mustering
nattering102212213nattering
nothing113511903noth__ing
ochring13156673_och_ring
offering1536393_offering
ordering1039353_ordering
outhearing1438443outhearing
overing111918053_o_vering
pattering122314423pattering
petering112516813pet_ering
pondering132411333pondering
portering122012303portering
powdering16246503powdering
powering142210803po_wering
puttering122611643puttering
rogering10310273ro_gering
scouthering1743483scouthering
slathering14108283slathering
slithering1496893slithering
smattering1397583smattering
smoldering1474103smoldering
smoothening1752113smoothening
sobering111912783so_bering
soldering1169033soldering
sphering142811943_sphering
steering93916793_steering
swithering17105213swithering
syphering18175733syphering
tattering102212323tattering
theming133610473__theming
tiering8315253__tiering
tittering102310313tittering
towering122610873to_wering
ushering1258923_ushering
uttering91613083_uttering
vouchering1943653vouchering
watering122316313wat_ering
weathering1798353weathering
wondering142110463wondering
yattering132410443yattering
youthening1743723youthening

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit1486411517.64019455.6
3Display Results1511510.0761986.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911517.87222699.6
 
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