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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 “betweennesses” 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.

27 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
betweennesses187178(None) 
betweenness1651322betweenne_s_s
tweenesses1345803__twee_nesses
barrennesses1443434b_arrennesses
beardednesses1744144beardednesses
beefinesses1675954be__efinesses
beerinesses1398924be__erinesses
belatednesses1644334belatednesses
betweentimes196764betwee_ntimes
betweenwhiles247354betweenwhiles
bitternesses1444534bit_ternesses
brazennesses2343284b_razennesses
brokennesses1843304b_rokennesses
brownnesses1664374brow__nnesses
evennesses1345944_e__vennesses
genteelnesses1453534genteelnesses
greennesses1247034__greennesses
keennesses1445324___keennesses
leadennesses1354574le_adennesses
petitenesses14169364petite_nesses
retirednesses1454584retirednesses
rottennesses1244424rot_tennesses
serenenesses12117114se_renenesses
steepnesses1345924_st_eepnesses
sternnesses1146634_st_ernnesses
sweetnesses1445724__sweetnesses
tweedinesses1643614__tweedinesses

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024274.59620675.4
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691274.95236084.6
 
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