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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsickliness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

13 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
sickliness164500(None) 
fickleness1943662fickleness
ickiness1436752_ick_iness
pickiness1737622pick_iness
prickliness1943902prickliness
scaliness1149302s_caliness
sicklies14710012sickli_e_s
sickliest1547522sickli_est
sicklinesses1844862sicklinesses
sickness1437832sick__ness
silkiness1337252silk_iness
silliness9510362si_lliness
stickiness1635902stick_iness

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 Filter1786911088240.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit108824132.84638237.5
3Display Results13130.0131000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691133.21555580.4