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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 “pliantness” 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.

42 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
pliantness126364(None) 
plainness1155182plain_ness
planeness1138152pl_aneness
pliantnesses1444452pliantnesses
valiantness1452312valiantness
alienness945373alien_ness
blandness1235973bl_andness
blankness1544673bl_ankness
blindness1235343bli_ndness
bluntness1144343bl_untness
cleanness1144973clean_ness
clientless1272493clientless
faintness1235833fai_ntness
flatness1138153fl_a_tness
flintiness1345893fli_ntiness
giantess933893_giant_ess
lankness12237043_l_ankness
leanness837373_lean_ness
licitness1145373_licitness
lightness13107433_lightness
lintless82710013_li_ntless
militantness1451903militantness
pastness102510503p__astness
patness92912283p__a_tness
peartness1137773p_eartness
pinkness1436513p_i_nkness
piquantness2251523piquantness
planless1036813pl_an_less
planners10399933pl_an_ners
planters102915323pl_ant_ers
plantlets1145013pl_antlets
pleasantness1461883pleasantness
pleatless1134613plea_tless
pliableness1546603pliableness
pliancies1346673pliancie_s
pointless1135703poi_ntless
printless1137513pri_ntless
quaintness1943203quaintness
scantness1135733_scantness
silentness1044573silentness
slightness1454803slightness
vacantness1562513vacantness

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 Filter1786911406030.826216332.9
2DLD Change Limit140603426.70320976.1
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691427.54523683.4
 
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