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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 “existences” 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.

26 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
existences194482(None) 
existence1845411existence_
coexistences2352862coexistences
exigences1946322exi_gences
existents1644982existen_ts
inexistences2154012inexistences
coexistence2253263coexistence_
dehiscences1953933dehiscences
desistances1444193desistances
distances12311653_distances
eminences1347403emi_nences
emittances1443823emittances
essences1047563e__ssences
evidences1556333evi_dences
exigence1846553exi_gence_
exigencies2045263exi_gencies
existent1548263existen__t
exultances19133283exultances
inexistence2054213inexistence_
insistences1355583insistences
nonexistences22112953nonexistences
penitences1447973peni_tences
persistences1653863persistences
preexistences2462033preexistences
renitences1248443reni_tences
resistances1345373resistances

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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603266.39321993.3
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.80926243.4
 
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