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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forworthlessnesses” 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.

15 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
worthlessnesses205455(None) 
wordlessnesses1775872wor_dlessnesses
worklessnesses20125482wor_klessnesses
worthlessness1953652worthlessne_s_s
artlessnesses1247663_art_lessnesses
bootlessnesses1556453boot_lessnesses
deathlessnesses1885173deathlessnesses
faithlessnesses2074973faithlessnesses
footlessnesses1656563foot_lessnesses
formlessnesses1856123for_mlessnesses
hornlessnesses1656273hor_nlessnesses
pathlessnesses1855953_pathlessnesses
rootlessnesses1346603root_lessnesses
ruthlessnesses1665383_ruthlessnesses
witlessnesses1547233w_it_lessnesses

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 Filter178691273830.766233278.1
2DLD Change Limit27383155.2335232.8
3Display Results15150.033454.5
 (SQL Overall)178691156.03229623.8