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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 “farnesses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

36 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
farnesses12231081(None) 
fairnesses1357381fairnesses
fatnesses121710461fatnesses
harnesses121812071harnesses
badnesses1239252badnesses
barenesses12311702barenesses
baronesses1238912baronesses
caresses10314062car_esses
darknesses1537012darknesses
dearnesses1139582dearnesses
farnesols12102742farnesols
farness102912202farne_s_s
fastnesses1389082fastnesses
fewnesses1534952fewnesses
feynesses1535222feynesses
finesses111912342f_inesses
firmnesses1535612firmnesses
fitnesses12219372fitnesses
flatnesses1337762flatnesses
fulnesses1239052fulnesses
gaynesses1336562gaynesses
hardnesses141810542hardnesses
harnessed13186192harnessed
largesses10246272largesses
laxnesses1646632laxnesses
madnesses1239832madnesses
nearnesses1039102nearnesses
patnesses111611792patnesses
rarenesses10313112rarenesses
rawnesses1288122rawnesses
sadnesses10310302sadnesses
tartnesses101110712tartnesses
waenesses1239772waenesses
wannesses1239232wannesses
warinesses131514522warinesses
warmnesses15167352warmnesses

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121436363.36036141.7
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691363.74947663.6
 
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