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

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

65 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
aidless8361207(None) 
aimless93610811aimless
airless73712041airless
lidless8309271lidless
acidness1136722acidness
addles84216602addle_s
address956102address
ageless8310342ageless
aiders74524632aid_ers
aides65336612aid_e_s
aiglets84012912aiglets
aisles64721142aisle_s
aridness939232aridness
armless9369942armless
artless73712512artless
ashless10318452ashless
avidness1246112avidness
aweless1038722aweless
awless939262a_wless
awnless1035922awnless
bedless1039702bedless
bibless11439172bibless
budless1038872budless
endless839832endless
finless102810782finless
gainless9117412gainless
godless938402godless
hairless1157412hairless
handless123512062handless
hideless12278712hideless
hipless12399922hipless
hitless103211192hitless
idlers74012812_idlers
idles66720122_idle_s
idlesse834192_idlesse
idlest74014862_idlest
kindless13289242kindless
kinless113310272kinless
landless94011172landless
lipless9259552lipless
mailless10248582mailless
midlegs1156322midlegs
mindless11319442mindless
painless10108362painless
rainless8129712rainless
ribless93410342ribless
ridleys11145782ridleys
rimless9369362rimless
rindless92510202rindless
rodless8310072rodless
sailless82410372sailless
sandless93212342sandless
sidlers83414232sidlers
sidles74721152sidle_s
sinless73014212sinless
tailless8239082tailless
tideless9269082tideless
tieless72512562tieless
tipless92610062tipless
wardless12249302wardless
wigless11359672wigless
windless123310862windless
winless103212282winless
witless103310982witless
zipless18276302zipless

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671653.50030763.1
3Display Results65650.0164062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691653.90645747.8
 
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