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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 “sageness” 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.

38 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
sageness9211198(None) 
safeness11239631safeness
sameness102712681sameness
saneness82313721saneness
agedness1036682_agedness
ageless8310342_ageless
agenes74720252_agene_s
ageneses939302_ageneses
agenesis938042_agenesis
bareness10912812bareness
baseness10910942baseness
cageyness1543482cageyness
caginess11310302caginess
eagerness1046262eagerness
gameness112810692gameness
haleness11312622haleness
hugeness1237372hugeness
lameness102612672lameness
largeness1038272largeness
lateness82614072lateness
maleness10312312maleness
paleness10312982paleness
rareness81112852rareness
sadness8310612sa_dness
sagenesses11510822sagenesses
saltness82610242saltness
savageness1444062savageness
soleness8814262soleness
soreness8914792soreness
spareness1139862spareness
staginess1038752staginess
staleness9310782staleness
suaveness1247702suaveness
sureness8912902sureness
tameness102411252tameness
vagueness1343932vagueness
waeness102512782wa_eness
wageless1237172wageless

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059383.31336540.6
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691383.70248268.8
 
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