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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 “sewing” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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152 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
sewing10381962(None) 
dewing114115701dewing
hewing134514241hewing
jewing174411421jewing
mewing123914201mewing
sawing104323811sawing
seeing74222141seeing
sering74731811sering
sewings11369171sewings
sexing144313891sexing
shewing143812191shewing
skewing15318721skewing
slewing113311351slewing
sowing104222911sowing
spewing133110451spewing
stewing113412491stewing
swing96124841s_wing
tewing103914821tewing
aweing103911252aweing
awing96827322_awing
being84920502be_ing
bewig1138902bewi_g
bowing124723062bowing
brewing133411152brewing
cawing124322612cawing
ceding104014802ceding
cering94522532cering
chewing163911142chewing
clewing13359582clewing
cowing124526322cowing
crewing133212632crewing
dawing114819822dawing
deking125614552deking
dowing114221512dowing
eking106614992_eking
exing136016812_exing
eying96117922_eying
feeing104416502feeing
feting104417792feting
feuing104412272feuing
geeing84313772geeing
hawing134322352hawing
hexing174210512hexing
jawing174414962jawing
jeeing144512142jeeing
jowing174216042jowing
keying1438042keying
lawing104625282lawing
lowing104623272lowing
mawing124020802mawing
meowing1368592meowing
meting94320592meting
mewling13329512mewling
mowing124119092mowing
owing96222722_owing
pawing124519552pawing
peeing94618082peeing
reding83825562reding
redwing122811982redwing
resewing122712262resewing
rewin85623962rewin_
rewind104715882rewind
rewins95020822rewins
rowing103623302rowing
saning75127642saning
sating74735452sating
saving104724512saving
saying104325542saying
scowing133812092scowing
screwing14288232screwing
sealing83528562sealing
seaming103222112seaming
searing83330922searing
seating84130682seating
seeding93719482seeding
seeings84411292seeings
seeking124016062seeking
seeling83522002seeling
seeming103216262seeming
seeping103817912seeping
seine55732872se_ine
seining84020772seining
seising84018862seising
seizing174114832seizing
selfing112911622selfing
selling83225832selling
semina8915572semina
sending94221372sending
sensing84116952sensing
serging93416672serging
serin55434442serin_
serine65432672serine
seringa83310742seringa
serins64029672serins
serving113014982serving
setting83621392setting
sewan85921292sewan_
sewans95215902sewans
sewering122411092sewering
sewn76124332sew_n_
shawing143514882shawing
showing143814662showing
shrewing15228092shrewing
shying134211842shying
siding83822132siding
sieging92613202sieging
sieving112311232sieving
sinewing1267592sinewing
sing57544182s__ing
siping94220632siping
siring75128312siring
siting74126622siting
sizing163616442sizing
skeeing12308852skeeing
skiing113610192skiing
skying14399982skying
sling66028802s_ling
slowing112814742slowing
sluing74315882sluing
snawing113612482snawing
snowing113913452snowing
soling74226822soling
soring74731882soring
spring94526012spring
spuing94313362spuing
spying123913252spying
sting65330242s_ting
stowing113315132stowing
strewing12289852strewing
string75327562string
stying105414572stying
sueding92613752sueding
suing65026362s_uing
swang95519722s_wang
swig85818022s_wi_g
swine85625302s_wine
swinge105614382s_winge
swings104714452s_wings
swingy13489872s_wingy
swink125116352s_wink
swung95610562s_wung
tawing104521552tawing
teeing73916972teeing
towing103823192towing
unsewing1287432unsewing
vexing17479172vexing
viewing1437072viewing
vowing133715272vowing
wing86339232__wing
wowing133915392wowing
yawing134215612yawing
yowing133715542yowing

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit825511522.59631799.3
3Display Results1521520.0463304.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911522.98559863.0
 
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