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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 “receptiveness” 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.

64 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
receptiveness205612(None) 
deceptiveness2155691deceptiveness
perceptiveness2354782perceptiveness
receptivenesses22106052receptivenesses
recessiveness1865902recessiveness
retentiveness1657162retentiveness
deceptivenesses23125893deceptivenesses
defectiveness2256543defectiveness
electiveness1757553_electiveness
preventiveness2294893preventiveness
reactiveness1756923re_activeness
reclusiveness18185233reclusiveness
recursiveness1855393recursiveness
reductiveness1955543reductiveness
reflectiveness2255103reflectiveness
repetitiveness1963843repetitiveness
resistiveness1656023resistiveness
respectiveness2155363respectiveness
restiveness1449663r__estiveness
secretiveness1865863secretiveness
selectiveness1856513selectiveness
susceptiveness2163383susceptiveness
acceptingness2061734acceptingness
activeness1547704_ac__tiveness
adaptiveness1853644_adaptiveness
assertiveness1655504assertiveness
attentiveness1665154attentiveness
costiveness1648214__costiveness
creativeness1747764_creativeness
decisiveness1855924dec_isiveness
decorativeness2054184decorativeness
defensiveness20115814defensiveness
descriptiveness2362274descriptiveness
effectiveness2455674effectiveness
excessiveness2554964excessiveness
festiveness1748224__festiveness
fictiveness1946314fic__tiveness
invectiveness2156734invectiveness
inventiveness1956974inventiveness
lucrativeness1854574lucrativeness
negativeness1656084ne_gativeness
objectiveness2755164objectiveness
perfectiveness2455344perfectiveness
protectiveness2154594protectiveness
recentness1245464recent___ness
receptionist1656404recepti_onist
receptionists1754774recepti_onists
receptions1449744recepti_on__s
receptive1648324receptiv__e__
receptively2165174receptiv__ely
receptivities2053904receptivities
recessivenesses1955814recessivenesses
reconditeness1653344reconditeness
reflexiveness2662744reflexiveness
refractiveness2254854refractiveness
regressiveness1864224regressiveness
repressiveness1964814repressiveness
repulsiveness1854704repulsiveness
retentivenesses1896404retentivenesses
seclusiveness18145094seclusiveness
seductiveness1955244seductiveness
sensitiveness1655814sensitiveness
tentativeness1655024tentativeness
vegetativeness2173254vegetativeness

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024644.61020612.6
3Display Results64640.0461391.3
 (SQL Overall)178691645.01635624.2
 
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