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

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

18 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
affectionless216187(None) 
actionless1244143a___ctionless
affectedness2153203affectedn_ess
affectioned2052453affection_e_d
affections1845893affection___s
affectless1842133affect___less
directionless1661923directionless
frictionless1752553_frictionless
functionless1752413_functionless
affection1745894affection____
affectional1953884affection__al
affectionally2453014affectionally
affectionate2072104affection_ate
affectionately2571084affectionately
ambitionless1661664a_mbitionless
effectiveness2455674effectiveness
effectualness2171934effectualness
questionless2152004_questionless

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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024185.40617577.5
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691185.54832208.2