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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 “murthering” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

54 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
murthering164447(None) 
furthering1744351furthering
burthening1643462burthening
mothering152110182m_othering
murdering1357132mur_dering
mustering122212332must_ering
muttering122611322mu_ttering
wuthering1697802wu_thering
authoring1348583au_thoring
bartering122313643bart_ering
blathering16107583blathering
blethering16115933blethering
blithering16116123blithering
bothering152210203_bothering
brothering1646033brothering
butchering1844503butchering
buttering122312523bu_ttering
curtseying1641983curtseying
dithering1499853_dithering
fathering161010093_fathering
feathering17108793feathering
gartering112111573gart_ering
gathering1499463_gathering
guttering112410443gu_ttering
lathering13912253_lathering
leathering1488683leathering
lustering102711203lust_ering
martyring1535783mart_yring
mastering122315303mast_ering
mattering122314053m_attering
metering112915633m_et_ering
mitering113015403m_it_ering
mortaring1237943mort_aring
motherings16255643m_otherings
murmuring1443633mur_muring
murther1237953murther___
murthered1544473murther_ed
murthers1336543murther__s
nurturing1045013nurt_uring
outhearing1438443ou_thearing
partnering1345553partnering
portering122012303port_ering
pothering151911283_pothering
puttering122611643pu_ttering
quartering2045843quart_ering
slathering14108283slathering
slithering1496893slithering
smothering1646013smothering
swithering17105213swithering
tethering1339133_tethering
ushering1258923_u_shering
uttering91613083_u_ttering
weathering1798353weathering
withering16108813_withering

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.813219792.1
2DLD Change Limit140603545.90623806.8
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691546.74926476.7
 
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