Welcome!   Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   Statistics   Compare any two Strings using DLD   Reference   Your IP

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

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

41 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
nuisance104571(None) 
nuisances1145331nuisances
brisance1245952brisance
guidance1244982guidance
naissance1143452naissance
nuance859042nu__ance
puissance1343782puissance
usance858012_u_sance
abidance1346323abidance
brisances1345843brisances
buoyance1543713buoyance
cuisine9310423cuisin_e
distance11311853_distance
durance1059113du_rance
feasance1345823feasance
fiance11310743_fi_ance
finance1238573_finance
guidances1344773guidances
huisache1641913huisache
jubilance2043473jubilance
laitance1045973laitance
luminance1345163luminance
naissances1243423naissances
nance74721843n___ance
nondance1148243nondance
nuanced1036203nu__anced
nuances938523nu__ances
obeisance1344223obeisance
outdance11238733outdance
outrance102212783outrance
puisne856353puis_n_e
puissances1443303puissances
pursuance1344093pursuance
quince173910133qui__nce
quittance2043543quittance
substance1346753substance
tisane6311573_tisan_e
uniface1236953unifa_ce
usances967373_u_sances
usaunce9103383_u_saunce
voidance1444723voidance

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162417.06320694.0
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691417.51523777.9