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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 “inwardnesses” 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.

29 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
inwardnesses165467(None) 
inwardness1443772inwardne_s_s
unwarinesses1546152unwarinesses
upwardnesses1843092upwardnesses
awarenesses1447253_awarenesses
awkwardnesses2451823awkwardnesses
downwardnesses2291603downwardnesses
dwarfnesses1843293_dwarfnesses
forwardnesses20123263forwardnesses
frowardnesses20112893frowardnesses
hardnesses141810543__hardnesses
inanenesses1149523in_anenesses
inaptnesses1385633in_aptnesses
inertnesses1198723in_ertnesses
innatenesses1247183innatenesses
innernesses1146733inner_nesses
insanenesses1246873insanenesses
intactnesses1444573intactnesses
invernesses1447033inver_nesses
nearnesses1039103_near_nesses
outwardnesses1752613outwardnesses
swartnesses1436713_swartnesses
unawarenesses1653733unawarenesses
unharnesses1445433unhar_nesses
untowardnesses1862333untowardnesses
wardresses1445413__wardresses
warinesses131514523__warinesses
warmnesses15167353__warmnesses
waywardnesses2351763waywardnesses

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 Limit95024293.89024427.8
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691294.26641887.2
 
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