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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 “waiting” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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169 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
waiting11361895(None) 
awaiting1238271awaiting
baiting103918881baiting
gaiting93716581gaiting
wafting143911661wafting
waifing142910891waifing
wailing113620901wailing
wairing113414311wairing
waisting123615211waisting
waitings123413741waitings
waiving14329631waiving
wanting114220171wanting
wasting114422841wasting
whiting143311301whiting
witing103522821w_iting
writing113713891writing
acting95920982_acting
aiding84423612_aiding
ailing74331012_ailing
aiming94320842_aiming
airing74927502_airing
airting83616302_airting
anting75827022_anting
bailing103723522bailing
basting104227202basting
bating95132252ba_ting
batting104422272batting
biting95321822_biting
canting104725902canting
carting104228282carting
casting104628342casting
catting103922642catting
citing94220182_citing
darting94020662darting
dating85326482da_ting
dauting93814762dauting
dawting123610672dawting
easting84924302easting
eating75134402ea_ting
editing9313132editing
eviting11511372eviting
exiting15311392exiting
failing113521332failing
fainting123312162fainting
fairing113614012fairing
faithing1537152faithing
farting114120752farting
fasting114522832fasting
fating105328672fa_ting
fatting113818702fatting
fliting113514612fliting
gaining94015662gaining
gasting95022762gasting
gating84826952ga_ting
habiting1437532habiting
hafting144014172hafting
hailing113820692hailing
halting114419072halting
hanting114124482hanting
hasting114725192hasting
hating104929712ha_ting
hatting113920232hatting
jailing153415842jailing
karting123716062karting
kiting114117092_kiting
lairing83715342lairing
lasting84725242lasting
mailing102923342mailing
maiming122912722maiming
malting103219082malting
marting103325012marting
masting104325822masting
mating94832912ma_ting
matting103620142matting
nailing83419962nailing
paiking143814812paiking
paining103920242paining
painting113614422painting
pairing103716732pairing
panting104025422panting
parting103527382parting
pasting103826552pasting
patting103722342patting
plaiting113113512plaiting
rafting113815752rafting
raiding93617592raiding
railing83325642railing
raining83922692raining
raising83220532raising
ranting84025412ranting
rating74938702ra_ting
ratting83822362ratting
sailing83927372sailing
saining83621392saining
sainting93215732sainting
salting84120792salting
sating74735452sa_ting
siting74126622_siting
skiting123812502skiting
smiting103014442smiting
spiting103917622spiting
suiting83419002suiting
swatting12309592swatting
tailing82923102tailing
tainting93613582tainting
tarting84222652tarting
tasting84624212tasting
tatting84019522tatting
tauting83316382tauting
toiting83217092toiting
uniting8315822uniting
vailing113817952vailing
vatting113614852vatting
wadding133711942wadding
wading114619532wa_ding
waffing173710242waffing
wagging133313352wagging
waging114318382wa_ging
waistings1352710762waistings
waitering13310722waitering
waking144821382wa_king
waling104525302wa_ling
walking154013302walking
walling113520972walling
waltzing2134262waltzing
waning103623802wa_ning
wanking154216782wanking
wanning113816212wanning
wapping153514602wapping
warding123918142warding
waring105029442wa_ring
warking153519572warking
warming133515082warming
warning113717092warning
warping133715182warping
warring113717972warring
washing145119282washing
wattling12258782wattling
wauking153410012wauking
wauling112713112wauling
waving134018202wa_ving
wawling143810962wawling
waxing174215282wa_xing
waxwing2154722waxwing
weeting113816052weeting
welting113615312welting
westing115020272westing
wetting114117382wetting
whiling143511742whiling
whining143311672whining
whisting15329542whisting
whitings15287062whitings
wifing133513392w_ifing
wiling103024292w_iling
wilting113515912wilting
wining103625052w_ining
wiping123916712w_iping
wiring104521022w_iring
wising103318222w_ising
wisting113519742wisting
withing143814492w_ithing
witling113215812w_itling
witting113417062witting
wiving133316602w_iving
wonting113214102wonting
wotting112913842wotting
writhing15278672writhing
writings12298112writings
wyting13277242w_yting

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 Filter1786911076710.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit1076711692.98336094.9
3Display Results1691690.0632682.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911693.46951510.8
 
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