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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forkindnesses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

13 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
kindnesses153721(None) 
blindnesses1446182blindnesses
finenesses13310722finenesses
fondnesses1437702fondnesses
kindlinesses1744242kindlinesses
kindness13236652kindne_s_s
kinkinesses1435872kinkinesses
mildnesses1397392mildnesses
pinknesses1636582pinknesses
tininesses10311162tininesses
unkindnesses1744382unkindnesses
wildnesses14157362wildnesses
windinesses1557812windinesses

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 Filter1786911088240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit108824134.56323849.2
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691134.95336077.3