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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 “larcenous” 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.

34 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
larcenous114501(None) 
arenous7314182_ar_enous
arsenous847532_arsenous
larceners1135992larceners
larcenies1147532larcenies
larcenously1653492larcenously
acerous9513333_a_cerous
acetous9410363_a_cetous
acinous9310933_a_cinous
araceous1049183_arace_ous
argentous1045603_argentous
arsenious945223_arsenious
arsonous846393_arsonous
cancerous1367533cancerous
carbonous1347063carbonous
carcajous20134743carcajous
lacteous1046773la_cteous
laminous1037953la_minous
larcener1036493larcen_er
larcenist1147323larcenist
larcenists1244353larcenists
larceny1234853larcen__y
largeness1038273largeness
lichenous1444313lichenous
marvelous1444373marvelous
nacreous1045763nacre_ous
parceners1337453parceners
parvenus1335653parven_us
racemous1246953ra_cemous
ravenous1146793ra_venous
saphenous1444873saphenous
sarcenets1146953sarcenets
sarcous9312933sarc__ous
sorcerous1145913sorcerous

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641346.78021923.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.21924752.9
 
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