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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 “desolateness” 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.

44 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
desolateness135459(None) 
desolatenesses1553972desolatenesses
resoluteness1253672resoluteness
absoluteness1452643absoluteness
desolaters1146043desolat__ers
desolates10311793desolat__e_s
desperateness1665193desperateness
dissoluteness1462703dissoluteness
obsoleteness1452293obsoleteness
adequateness2252724ade_quateness
belatedness1444864be__latedness
debonairness1561374debonairness
decorativeness2054184decorativeness
definiteness16105044definiteness
desirableness1666954desirableness
desolate9411994desolat__e__
desolated1139654desolat__e_d
desolately1443154desolat__ely
desolater1038384desolat__e_r
desolating1239464desolatin__g
desolatingly1752704desolatingly
desolations12310594desolat_ions
desolators1146284desolat__ors
destituteness1462924destituteness
devotedness1653704devo__tedness
devoutness1443104devo_ut_ness
diluteness1145194d__iluteness
discreteness1554484discreteness
disparateness1684194disparateness
elatedness1146034_e__latedness
impoliteness1674244impoliteness
inviolateness1693204inviolateness
irresoluteness1471434irresoluteness
lateness82614074____lateness
oblateness1244894__oblateness
politeness1247984__politeness
relatedness1245604re__latedness
remoteness1246684remo__teness
repleteness1354174re_pleteness
resolutenesses1493494resolutenesses
sedateness1146664__sedateness
separateness1455504separateness
slatiness92511364__s_latiness
soleness8814264__sol__eness

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790446.97017903.9
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691447.37324235.9
 
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