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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 “effervescences” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
effervescences2721182(None) 
effervescence26221981effervescence_
defervescences2561562defervescences
defervescence2461713defervescence_
effervescent2361643effervescen__t
effervescently287943effervescently
effervesces2261733efferves___ces
efflorescences24101783efflorescences
effervesce2161684efferves___ce_
effervesced2381324efferves___ced
effervescing2491174effervescin__g
efflorescence2362074efflorescence_
excrescences2253444e_xcr_escences
florescences1993884_flor_escences
arborescences1962465arbor_escences
concrescences15104345concr_escences
evanescences1953235e__vanescences
excrescence2153735e_xcr_escence_
excrescencies2362005e_xcr_escencies
florescence1884415_flor_escence_
fluorescences2083235_fluorescences
inflorescences2171995inflorescences
juvenescences2762085juve_nescences
pearlescences1962855_pearlescences
putrescences18113885_putr_escences
senescences15135565__se_nescences
turgescences1752845__turgescences
virescences18134545__vir_escences

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024285.48617321.2
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691285.85930498.5
 
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