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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 “purging” 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.

119 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
purging11331418(None) 
gurging102910111gurging
parging113318601parging
pugging122912541pugging
purgings12347291purgings
purling103620291purling
purring104515821purring
pursing103715551pursing
surging93115431surging
urging83413121_urging
barging114018482barging
budging124313022budging
bugging123515182bugging
bulging113514212bulging
bunging113616502bunging
burgling12239302burgling
burking143716322burking
burling104421132burling
burning104215502burning
burping124012942burping
burring104016992burring
burying133413912burying
curbing123814022curbing
curding113515132curding
curing94824782cur_ing
curling104320182curling
curring103616842curring
cursing104217032cursing
curving133912102curving
dunging103012622dunging
during84419402dur_ing
durning93511732durning
forging124114722forging
fudging133310012fudging
fugging133912912fugging
furling114016562furling
furring114013142furring
gorging102611362gorging
gurgling11267322gurgling
hugging132710632hugging
hurling113616412hurling
hurting113914032hurting
judging17337932judging
jugging172910722jugging
jurying18337762jurying
lugging104114352lugging
luging83915292lu_ging
lunging93714212lunging
luring73820752lur_ing
lurking123710852lurking
merging112711762merging
mugging122711792mugging
muring95120372mur_ing
nudging10328692nudging
nurling84215822nurling
nursing84012552nursing
paging104020402p_aging
panging113319112panging
pargings123410172pargings
paring94236492par_ing
parking143423042parking
parling103823762parling
parring103222062parring
parsing103819552parsing
parting103527382parting
pegging122811132pegging
perking143716462perking
perming123416092perming
pigging123614672pigging
pinging113419552pinging
plugging13306892plugging
plunging12357672plunging
ponging113416152ponging
poring94227272por_ing
porking143515812porking
porting103021782porting
pouring103115862pour_ing
pruning10311732pruning
prying124114802p_rying
pudding124010802pudding
puffing162910942puffing
puking133913062pu_king
puling93621402pu_ling
pulling103821072pulling
pulping123612322pulping
pulsing103712862pulsing
pumping144213552pumping
pungling12228662pungling
punning103414992punning
punting103318442punting
pupping114412502pupping
pureeing1137272pureeing
purfling1467762purfling
purin75527592pur_in_
purine85321892pur_ine
purins83722652pur_ins
purlin83615862purlin_
purline93516532purline
purlings113910282purlings
purlins93415422purlins
purpling1368542purpling
pursuing1146232pursuing
pushing133615452pushing
putting103218572putting
putzing19359122putzing
rugging102512762rugging
serging93416672serging
sparging122611132sparging
splurging1333622splurging
spurning11258662spurning
spurring11339762spurring
spurting113111632spurting
surfing112914482surfing
tugging102611232tugging
turfing113010052turfing
turning83713182turning
upsurging1343352upsurging
urping93914052_urping
verging123812302verging

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit1076711193.36032044.9
3Display Results1191190.0462587.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911193.78247247.8
 
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