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

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

12 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
sportfulnesses196417(None) 
scornfulnesses1953202scornfulnesses
sportfulness1754782sportfulne_s_s
artfulnesses1546643__artfulnesses
effortfulnesses20112183effortfulnesses
hurtfulnesses1954853_hurtfulnesses
slothfulnesses2053463slothfulnesses
songfulnesses1754673s_ongfulnesses
soulfulnesses1654553s_oulfulnesses
spitefulnesses1954413spitefulnesses
sportinesses1447873sport__inesses
sportivenesses1956283sportivenesses

Search took 3 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 Filter178691435480.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit43548121.67026076.6
3Display Results12120.016750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691121.99989390.2