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

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

17 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
guilefulness165372(None) 
guilefulnesses1853582guilefulnesses
balefulness1645013_balefulness
dolefulness1544883_dolefulness
gainfulness1544613gai_nfulness
gleefulness1554063g_leefulness
gracefulness1855243gracefulness
gratefulness1655743gratefulness
guileless1044253guile__l_ess
pridefulness1854323pridefulness
ruefulness1346103ru__efulness
skillfulness1952443skillfulness
spitefulness1754603spitefulness
tunefulness1455243tu_nefulness
usefulness1345723_u_sefulness
voicefulness2053643voicefulness
willfulness1753513_willfulness

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024173.73625434.7
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691174.09643625.7