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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 “gregariousness” 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.

30 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
gregariousness165354(None) 
precariousness1854412precariousness
egregiousness1554693egreg__iousness
graciousness1548423gr__aciousness
deliriousness1496714_deliriousness
gelatinousness1563404g_elatinousness
generousness1356974g_ener_ousness
gloriousness1346804g__loriousness
gregarines1244784gregari___ne_s
gregarious1252354gregariou____s
gregariously1753134gregarious__ly
hilariousness1654884_hilariousness
penuriousness1557184_penuriousness
preciousness1648474pre__ciousness
precociousness2054214precociousness
predaceousness1963094predaceousness
previousness1757054pre__viousness
rapaciousness1756124_rapaciousness
regardfulness1862894_regardfulness
religiousness1486374_religiousness
rigorousness1355744_rigor_ousness
sagaciousness1655294_sagaciousness
seriousness11410164_se__riousness
temerariousness1762284temerariousness
tenaciousness1556564_tenaciousness
uproariousness1653744uproariousness
variousness1448504___variousness
veraciousness1897284_veraciousness
vexatiousness2355534_vexatiousness
vicariousness1855404_vicariousness

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 Limit65874303.53018661.2
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.85946305.0
 
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