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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 “substances” 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.

34 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
substances144632(None) 
substance1346751substance_
subspaces1545672subspa_ces
substages12127352substa_ges
substates111410332substa_tes
assistances1353053assistances
distances12311653_distances
instances1148753_instances
jubilances2143163jubilances
nuisances1145333nuis_ances
puissances1443303puissances
pursuances1443453pursuances
quittances2143203quittances
sibilances1494413sibilances
stances93715963___stances
subbranches2052803subbranches
subraces12313033sub_ra_ces
subsales10310123subs_a_les
subscales1347343subsca_les
subsciences1764363subsciences
subsenses1147473subs_enses
subsentences1653603subsentences
subsidences1653773subsidences
subsistences1653003subsistences
subspace1445683subspa_ce_
substage11117183substa_ge_
substanceless1761093substanceless
substantives1753763substantives
substate101711093substa_te_
substrates12168553substrates
subtones10311383sub_ton_es
sunstones947883sunston_es
sustenances1353623su_stenances
usances967373_u_s_ances

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603348.78016014.0
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691349.21919382.9
 
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