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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 “ascendancies” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

38 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
ascendancies1711262(None) 
ascendances16123831ascendanc_es
ascendencies17103081ascendencies
ascendance15113962ascendanc_e_
ascendences16124142ascendenc_es
ascendancy18122953ascendanc__y
ascendants1343613ascendan__ts
ascendence1594663ascendenc_e_
attendances1483193attendanc_es
aberrancies1593914a_berrancies
abeyancies1743044a_be_yancies
abundances1543314a_bundanc_es
accedences1454164acce_denc_es
acceptances1653174acceptanc_es
accordances1553194accordanc_es
accountancies1671904accountancies
ascendable1543984ascenda_ble_
ascendant1245164ascendan___t
ascendantly1752284ascendan_tly
ascendency18123424ascendenc__y
ascendents1344244ascenden__ts
assonances1243914asson_anc_es
attendance1383364attendanc_e_
cotenancies1545074coten_ancies
dependances1754854dependanc_es
dependencies1854084dependencies
discordancies1962614discordancies
incessancies1652854incessancies
intendances1445564intendanc_es
nascencies1444554nasce___ncies
oscitancies1552884osc_itancies
pendencies1547024__pendencies
redundancies1651954redundancies
tenancies1149174__ten_ancies
tendances1247574__tendanc_es
tendencies1346344__tendencies
transcendencies2071584transcendencies
verdancies1645234__verdancies

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790386.64018793.7
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691387.02925422.0
 
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