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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 “arborescent” 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.

32 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
arborescent155340(None) 
arborescence1862852arborescence
adolescent1355143a_dolescent
albescent1345463alb__escent
arborescences1962463arborescences
florescent1545673_florescent
fluorescent1654093fluorescent
acaulescent1553154acaulescent
acescent1248014a___cescent
acquiescent2452524acquiescent
adolescents1453304a_dolescents
arbores94016034arbores____
arborist10411614arboris___t
arrestant947324ar__restant
arrestment1246254ar__restment
concrescent1455474concrescent
crescent12711054___crescent
decrescent1545644_decrescent
efflorescent2082184efflorescent
excrescent2154614_excrescent
fluorescents1752794fluorescents
frutescent1553564fr_utescent
glabrescent1652014glabrescent
increscent1446654_increscent
iridescent1354294ir_idescent
obsolescent1562784obsolescent
pubescent1545444pub__escent
putrescent1465214_putrescent
represent11410074_repres_ent
rubescent1345834_r_ubescent
rufescent1444864_r_ufescent
virescent1445884__virescent

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819329.36015899.5
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691329.79918235.6
 
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