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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 “witlessness” 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.

52 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
witlessness144626(None) 
aimlessness1345672aimlessness
airlessness1146252airlessness
artlessness1146432artlessness
gutlessness1246012gutlessness
listlessness1145822listlessness
pitilessness1474522pitilessness
sinlessness1046722sinlessness
winglessness1654322winglessness
witlessnesses1547232witlessnesses
agelessness1246073agelessness
bootlessness1445453bootlessness
endlessness1245483endlessness
faithlessness1953973faithlessness
footlessness1545613footlessness
fruitlessness1654193fruitlessness
godlessness1355433godlessness
guiltlessness1453773guiltlessness
hairlessness1545303hairlessness
haplessness1645663haplessness
joblessness2044813joblessness
joylessness2144293joylessness
lawlessness1444893lawlessness
lifelessness1545293lifelessness
limitlessness1553343limitlessness
mindlessness1554853mindlessness
painlessness1445443painlessness
pathlessness1754903pathlessness
plotlessness1445083plotlessness
pointlessness1554613pointlessness
raylessness1445113raylessness
restlessness1146513restlessness
rootlessness1245613rootlessness
ruthlessness1554313ruthlessness
saplessness1245983saplessness
sexlessness1745313sexlessness
shiftlessness1854003shiftlessness
sightlessness1654153sightlessness
skillessness1554233skillessness
spotlessness1345323spotlessness
tactlessness1445413tactlessness
timelessness1445783timelessness
tirelessness1245933tirelessness
toplessness1345403toplessness
uselessness1075993uselessness
waterlessness1653853waterlessness
weightlessness2162423weightlessness
witnessers13173103witness_ers
witnesses12219923witness_e_s
wordlessness1644713wordlessness
worklessness1954103worklessness
worthlessness1953653worthlessness

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633524.79625361.3
3Display Results52520.0331575.8
 (SQL Overall)178691525.21934238.6
 
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