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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 “pugnaciousness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

32 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
pugnaciousness196318(None) 
audaciousness1655333au_daciousness
graciousness1548423__graciousness
perniciousness1855313perniciousness
sagaciousness1655293sag_aciousness
tenaciousness1556563_tenaciousness
ungraciousness1753853ungraciousness
auspiciousness1853824auspiciousness
capaciousness1955994_capaciousness
consciousness17126594_consciousness
fallaciousness1963244fallaciousness
judiciousness2355084ju_diciousness
loquaciousness2562894loquaciousness
lugubriousness1762414lugubriousness
lusciousness1456314lu__sciousness
magnanimousness2071354magnanimousness
mendaciousness1954254mendaciousness
penuriousness1557184p_enuriousness
precariousness1854414precariousness
preciousness1648474p__reciousness
precociousness2054214precociousness
predaceousness1963094predaceousness
pugnacious1552714pugnaciou____s
pugnaciously2053014pugnacious__ly
rapaciousness1756124_rapaciousness
salaciousness1555714_salaciousness
spaciousness1657514__spaciousness
suspiciousness1753974suspiciousness
uproariousness1653744uproariousness
veraciousness1897284_veraciousness
vivaciousness2154854_vivaciousness
voraciousness18116744_voraciousness

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 Filter178691658740.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit65874323.90616864.8
3Display Results32320.050640.0
 (SQL Overall)178691324.26641887.2
 
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