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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 “slightness” 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.

50 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
slightness145480(None) 
lightness13107431_lightness
brightness1644572brightness
flightiness1843892flightiness
flightless1773392flightless
lightless1386072_lightless
rightness13117352_rightness
sightless1385922s_ightless
slighters1346712slight_ers
slightest13136942slight_est
slightnesses1654622slightnesses
tightness1386602_tightness
almightiness1851913almightiness
blighters1555743blight_ers
blighties1546223blightie_s
flightiest1744503flightiest
gastightness1751533gastightness
highness1536053_high_ness
licitness1145373_licitness
lighteners1444983_lighteners
lightens122510003_light_ens
lighters123111393_light_ers
lightest121410353_light_est
lightnesses1546143_lightnesses
litheness1247363_litheness
mightiness1645093_mightiness
nighness1236103_nigh_ness
nightless1386073_nightless
pliantness1263643pliantness
plighters1545533plight_ers
sighless1276553s_igh_less
sighters122510603s_ight_ers
sightliness1574563s_ightliness
sightsees1344543s_ightsees
silentness1044573silentness
slickness1535903sli_ckness
slighted1357393slight_e_d
slighter1257823slight_e_r
slights112810723slight___s
sliminess1137423sli_miness
slimness1036523sli__mness
slinkiness1445153slinkiness
slitless8268143sli__tless
slushiness1344643slushiness
straightness1653343straightness
swiftness1543653swi_ftness
uprightness1752853uprightness
uptightness1752143uptightness
weightiness1843263weightiness
weightless1742713weightless

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 Filter1786911406030.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit140603506.40621948.6
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691506.88825942.4
 
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