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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 “oiliness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

35 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
oiliness831156(None) 
wiliness1139111wiliness
airiness8412212airiness
dailiness1038672dailiness
filminess1435982filminess
godliness1136592godliness
hilliness1248922hilliness
holiness112512502holiness
iciness938862_iciness
illness736472_illness
jolliness1636212jolliness
jowliness1934852jowliness
liminess10510642liminess
lowliness1236402lowliness
mildness1136522mildness
milkiness1536522milkiness
miriness10310462miriness
noisiness948342noisiness
oiliest72817682oili_est
oilinesses101512442oilinesses
oldness836402o_ldness
ooziness17237512ooziness
pipiness1238002pipiness
pixiness1736092pixiness
riminess10510092riminess
silkiness1337252silkiness
silliness9510362silliness
siziness1737422siziness
tidiness938792tidiness
tininess8310632tininess
ugliness936862ugliness
vileness1139982vileness
wildness1236202wildness
wiriness1138952wiriness
wooliness12147692wooliness

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 Filter1786911210590.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit121059353.50034588.3
3Display Results35350.0301166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691353.98344863.4
 
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