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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 “luminescent” 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.

33 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
luminescent155337(None) 
luminesce1343482luminesce__
luminesced1552572luminesce_d
luminescence1872762luminescence
luminesces1443962luminesce_s
luminescing1651702luminescing
bioluminescent207733bioluminescent
juvenescent2362153juvenescent
luminescences1962473luminescences
quiescent2055703qu_i_escent
reminiscent1554413reminiscent
tumescent1345403tum__escent
canescent13118764__canescent
evanescent1564104_evanescent
fluorescent1654094flu_orescent
ignescent1245204__ignescent
iridescent1354294_iridescent
liminesses121310854liminesse_s
lineament1147844l__ineament
linesmen1046564l__inesmen_
liquescent2153174l_iquescent
luminance1345164luminance__
luminances1444474luminance_s
luminist10410564luminis___t
lumpinesses15107114lumpinesse_s
pubescent1545444pu__bescent
putrescent1465214pu_trescent
rubescent1345834ru__bescent
rufescent1444864ru__fescent
senescent1167784__senescent
turgescent1353484tu_rgescent
virescent1445884__virescent
viridescent1752444viridescent

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819339.25016088.5
3Display Results33330.0331000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691339.70318416.1
 
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