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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forharmlessness” 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.

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
harmlessness174505(None) 
aimlessness1345672_aimlessness
artlessness1146432_artlessness
carelessness1446542carelessness
formlessness1744712formlessness
hairlessness1545302hairlessness
haplessness1645662ha_plessness
harmlessnesses1876412harmlessnesses
heartlessness1665172heartlessness
hornlessness1545162hornlessness
agelessness1246073_agelessness
airlessness1146253_airlessness
facelessness1786053facelessness
fearlessness1545763fear_lessness
headlessness16105963headlessness
heedlessness1685023heedlessness
helplessness1754473helplessness
homelessness1746103homelessness
hopelessness1745753hopelessness
landlessness1345713landlessness
lawlessness1444893la_wlessness
namelessness1445613namelessness
painlessness1445443painlessness
pathlessness1754903pathlessness
raylessness1445113ra_ylessness
saplessness1245983sa_plessness
seamlessness1355903seamlessness
shamelessness1754963shamelessness
shapelessness1754963shapelessness
tactlessness1445413tactlessness
thanklessness2053833thanklessness
tirelessness1245933tirelessness
wordlessness1644713wordlessness
worklessness1954103worklessness

Search took 5 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 Limit95024343.68625779.7
3Display Results34340.0331030.3
 (SQL Overall)178691344.07943807.6