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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 “centerless” 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.

44 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
centerless124500(None) 
cotterless1244022cotterless
fenderless1443532fenderless
angerless1045023_angerless
butterless1244193butterless
cateress102311613c_ater_ess
ceaseless1135733cease_less
centares102913893centar_e_s
centered112513523center_e_d
centeredness1554253centeredness
centerings13247663centerings
centerline1247043centerline
centerlines1346993centerlines
centers94420603center___s
centeses1079443cente_se_s
centiles103615813cent_ile_s
centralest1247143centralest
centres93817123cent_r_e_s
centuples13134333centuple_s
centuries11311333centurie_s
cheerless1495293c_heerless
contextless2052483contextless
coverless1436803c_overless
craterlets1243503craterlets
dinnerless1152713dinnerless
enterers82214153_enter_ers
featherless1743913featherless
fenceless1444163fence_less
genteelest1153633genteelest
genteelness1252803genteelness
leaderless1143433leaderless
linerless936333lin_erless
lusterless1043693lusterless
mannerless1243523mannerless
menseless1145203mense_less
peerless1037513pe__erless
scentless1135113scent__less
senseless945973sense_less
sewerless1244303se_werless
shelterless1452043shelterless
tenderness1145283tenderness
tentless8229843tent__less
ventless11249053vent__less
waterless1238013_waterless

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603446.51621578.1
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691446.95225703.5
 
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