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

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

34 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
awfulnesses174494(None) 
lawfulnesses1844141lawfulnesses
artfulnesses1546642artfulnesses
awfulness1544412awfulne_s_s
fulnesses1239052__fulnesses
manfulnesses1745832manfulnesses
adultnesses1244833a_dultnesses
awarenesses1447253awarenesses
awaynesses1644273aw_aynesses
balefulnesses1844853balefulnesses
bashfulnesses2154183bashfulnesses
carefulnesses1845693carefulnesses
dulnesses1037763__dulnesses
fatefulnesses1945993fatefulnesses
fearfulnesses1945313fearfulnesses
fitfulnesses1866023fitfulnesses
foulnesses1337933_foulnesses
fullnesses1336213__fullnesses
gainfulnesses17124613gainfulnesses
harmfulnesses2164303harmfulnesses
hatefulnesses1945803hatefulnesses
joyfulnesses2553503joyfulnesses
lawfulness1643853lawfulne_s_s
painfulnesses18115143painfulnesses
playfulnesses2153643playfulnesses
ruefulnesses1545933ruefulnesses
sinfulnesses1546133sinfulnesses
tactfulnesses1855263tactfulnesses
tearfulnesses1645533tearfulnesses
unlawfulnesses2052983unlawfulnesses
usefulnesses1545823usefulnesses
wakefulnesses2354293wakefulnesses
wellnesses1335783_wellnesses
woefulnesses1845343woefulnesses

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633344.61026384.6
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691345.01635624.2
 
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