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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 “indulgence” 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.

28 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
indulgence149415(None) 
indulgences15194031indulgences
indigence13247892ind_igence
indolence1246782indol_ence
indulgent1145222indulgen_t
insurgence1355012insurgence
divulgence1752633divulgence
effulgence19102233effulgence
incurrence1455743incurrence
indigences14227323ind_igences
indigency16215583ind_igency
indigene10298603ind_igen_e
indolences1346573indol_ences
inductance1563933inductance
indulge945403indulg___e
indulged1144073indulge__d
indulgently1653343indulgently
indulger1044153indulge__r
indulgers1143803indulge_rs
indulges1045263indulge__s
indulging1244773indulgin_g
induline939493indul_in_e
influence1446083in_fluence
insolence1147203insol_ence
insurgences1454633insurgences
insurgency1653473insurgency
refulgence1653613refulgence
undulance1244063undul_ance

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.826216332.9
2DLD Change Limit140603288.08017401.4
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691288.92220028.1
 
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