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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 “passless” 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.

30 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
passless1024722(None) 
massless10277111massless
pastless102411201pastless
ashless10318452_ashless
assess65710462_ass_ess
baseless1099562baseless
bassness1096742bassness
cashless1336772cashless
classless1143842classless
gasless8319012ga_sless
glassless1043872glassless
grassless1034302grassless
hassles103411692hassle_s
lossless835472lossless
mastless102610022mastless
painless10108342painless
paisleys1333342paisleys
paneless102611762paneless
parsleys1335082parsleys
passels93913022pass_els
passers94717752pass_ers
passes86030472pass_e_s
passkeys1742322passkeys
passuses1036772passuses
pastness102510502pastness
pathless13138042pathless
possess9419122poss_ess
pussleys13273172pussleys
rassles73513922rassle_s
sashless1136602sashless

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059303.90630993.1
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691304.31241440.4
 
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