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

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

14 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
pervasiveness215513(None) 
evasiveness1755742_e_vasiveness
persuasiveness1963462persuasiveness
pervasivenesses2355202pervasivenesses
abrasiveness1754933abr_asiveness
derisiveness1656963der_isiveness
derivativeness2163803derivativeness
erosiveness1447583_er_osiveness
invasiveness1855713_invasiveness
operativeness1876663oper_ativeness
pensiveness1648653pe__nsiveness
percussiveness2193733percussiveness
permissiveness2163173permissiveness
purposiveness2053593purposiveness

Search took 3 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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874142.37627724.7
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691142.70266132.9