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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 “squareness” 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.

40 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
squareness194476(None) 
spareness1139862s_pareness
squalenes1845762squalene_s
squarenesses2144972squarenesses
squatness1844942squa_tness
suaveness1247702s_uaveness
sureness8912902s_u_reness
awareness1236343_awareness
bareness10912813__bareness
equableness22146123equableness
pureness101110183_pu_reness
quakiness2236073_quakiness
queerness1844213_queerness
rareness81112853__rareness
safeness11239633s__afeness
sageness92111983s__ageness
sameness102712683s__ameness
saneness82313723s__aneness
savageness1444063savageness
scarceness1444763s_carceness
scariness11310183s_cariness
secureness1245053secureness
sedateness1146663sedateness
severeness1346123severeness
sharpness1434943s_harpness
smartness1136143s_martness
soreness8914793s__oreness
sourness839543sou_r_ness
sparseness1245493s_parseness
squalene1745613squalene__
squalidness2141923squalidness
squarers17338023squar__ers
squares163714463squar__e_s
squarest17338223squar__est
squarishness2452563squarishness
squashiness2342433squashiness
squireens1842733squire_ens
staleness9310783s_taleness
starkness1335963s_tarkness
swartness1236113s_wartness

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603406.29622332.1
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691406.71826598.8
 
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