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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 “bareness” 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.

48 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
bareness1091281(None) 
baroness101210061baroness
baseness10910941baseness
rareness81112851rareness
arenes64928392_arene_s
awareness1236342awareness
badness1039572ba_dness
baldness1137042baldness
barbless12318712barbless
bareges105212032barege_s
barenesses12311702barenesses
barkless14318022barkless
barless94317002bar_less
barneys12569562bar_neys
baronets101410902baronets
barrenest1149562barrenest
barrenness1243752barrenness
baseless1099562baseless
bassness1096742bassness
blueness1038212blueness
braveness14237762braveness
careless102813632careless
darkness13247342darkness
direness9311302direness
farness102912202far_ness
gameness112810692gameness
haleness11312622haleness
hardness122411082hardness
harness102413932har_ness
lameness102612672lameness
largeness1038272largeness
lateness82614072lateness
maleness10312312maleness
moreness10911572moreness
paleness10312982paleness
pureness101110182pureness
safeness11239632safeness
sageness92111982sageness
sameness102712682sameness
saneness82313722saneness
soreness8914792soreness
spareness1139862spareness
sureness8912902sureness
tameness102411252tameness
tartness82210132tartness
waeness102512782wa_eness
wariness11313212wariness
warmness1337062warmness

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059483.76632145.2
3Display Results48480.0301600.0
 (SQL Overall)178691484.18642687.8
 
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