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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 “captiousnesses” 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.

21 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
captiousnesses188693(None) 
cautiousnesses1687611cautiousnesses
capaciousnesses2195462capaciousnesses
captiousness1647482captiousne_s_s
copiousnesses1747802cop_iousnesses
factiousnesses1977512factiousnesses
anxiousnesses2057693_anxiousnesses
bumptiousnesses2154053bumptiousnesses
callousnesses1556463ca_llousnesses
canorousnesses16127063canorousnesses
cautiousness1447933cautiousne_s_s
curiousnesses1549013c_uriousnesses
facetiousnesses2055323facetiousnesses
fatuousnesses1686863fa_tuousnesses
fractiousnesses2075873fractiousnesses
piousnesses1348983__p_iousnesses
rapaciousnesses19105473rapaciousnesses
rapturousnesses1753853rapturousnesses
spaciousnesses17147183spaciousnesses
vaporousnesses1956003vaporousnesses
variousnesses1648673va_riousnesses

Search took 2 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 Filter178691435480.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit43548211.51628725.6
3Display Results21210.0131615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691211.82597912.9
 
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