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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 “skillfulness” 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.

36 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
skillfulness195244(None) 
skillfulnesses2152652skillfulnesses
unskillfulness2171142unskillfulness
willfulness1753512_willfulness
guilefulness1653723guilefulness
sinfulness1345843s_i_nfulness
skillessness1554233skillessness
soulfulness1444483s_oulfulness
spitefulness1754603spitefulness
balefulness1645014_balefulness
blissfulness1752654blissfulness
dolefulness1544884_dolefulness
faithfulness2154224faithfulness
fitfulness1645734_fi_tfulness
gainfulness1544614gai_nfulness
helpfulness1953484_helpfulness
mindfulness1754064_mindfulness
painfulness1645084pai_nfulness
pitifulness1665484_pitifulness
pridefulness1854324pridefulness
scornfulness1753224scornfulness
shamefulness2074154shamefulness
silliness9510364s_ill__iness
skiffless19243054ski__ffl_ess
skilless12246764ski_l__l_ess
skillful1542444skillful____
skillfully2051994skillful__ly
slothfulness1853504slothfulness
songfulness1554584s_ongfulness
sportfulness1754784sportfulness
stillness936104sti_l__lness
tristfulness1564984tristfulness
voicefulness2053644voicefulness
willfulnesses1953884_willfulnesses
wishfulness2054344_wishfulness
wistfulness1745274_wistfulness

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790366.17020225.3
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.57627173.2
 
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