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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 “cohesive” 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.

50 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
cohesive164607(None) 
adhesive1543802adhesive
coderive1447692coderive
coesite9713622co_esite
cohesion1347282cohesion
cohesively2153862cohesively
adhesives1643093adhesives
caressive1445823caressive
chedite1338863c_hedite
chemise143211503c_hemise
cheshire1644553c_heshire
chive135117623c_h__ive
coactive1598623coactive
codeine103815033code_ine
coderived1644793coderived
coderives1547483coderives
codesign1274503codesign
codrive1337653co_drive
coercive1545873coercive
coesites101313093co_esites
coheir1137583cohe_i_r
coheirs1236753cohe_irs
cohere112716993cohe__re
cohering142413833cohering
cohesions1447093cohesions
cokelike1336813cokelike
colessee1098793colessee
collusive1444933collusive
conative131214623conative
conceive1539233conceive
concessive1745823concessive
congestive1647613congestive
connive1238993co_nnive
conserve1339933conserve
contrive13311353contrive
contusive1445783contusive
corrasive1445063corrasive
corrosive1445233corrosive
cosie74728263co__si_e
cosine83823513co__sine
costive12312843co_stive
coterie9417403coteri_e
coversine1459703coversine
crescive1545283c_rescive
cursive1237833c_ursive
cutesie937963cutesi_e
foreside12310303foreside
homesite1359263homesite
khedive1842503_khedive
nosedive1243993nosedive

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162506.50022486.5
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691506.93925751.7
 
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