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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 “fatheadednesses” 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.

34 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
fatheadednesses237262(None) 
fatheadedness2163662fatheadedne_s_s
hotheadednesses2363062hotheadednesses
eggheadednesses2262473eggheadednesses
pigheadednesses23142943pigheadednesses
pinheadednesses22133403pinheadednesses
extendednesses2362654ext_endednesses
fadednesses16126564f____adednesses
fatherlinesses2052614fathe_rlinesses
hotheadedness2163684hotheadedne_s_s
affectednesses2382605_affectednesses
barefacednesses2381185barefacednesses
beardednesses1744145___beardednesses
datednesses1357905dat____ednesses
eggheadedness2073285eggheadedne_s_s
fatalnesses1456285fat__a__lnesses
fatefulnesses1945995fat_e_fulnesses
handednesses1765645___handednesses
hardheadedness2372965hardheadedne_s_s
headdresses1683695___head_dresses
headinesses1539845___head_inesses
hoodednesses1744495___hoodednesses
jadednesses20145775____jadednesses
leadennesses1354575___leadennesses
offhandednesses2691705offhandednesses
outdatednesses1652955out_datednesses
peakednesses1945045___peakednesses
pigheadedness2163725pigheadedne_s_s
pinheadedness2064175pinheadedne_s_s
softheadedness2273165softheadedne_s_s
steadinesses1346905_st_ead_inesses
strandednesses1652825_strandednesses
tendernesses1345075__t_endernesses
threadinesses1753345__thread_inesses

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 Filter178691658740.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit65874343.54618577.0
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691343.87546113.8
 
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