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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 “timeliness” 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.

54 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
timeliness124530(None) 
timelines1148441timeline_s
comeliness1446992comeliness
homeliness1545762homeliness
liveliness1345632liveliness
timeless10239542timel__ess
timeliest1147232timeli_est
timeline1039242timeline__
timelinesses1445452timelinesses
untimeliness1453502untimeliness
wifeliness1644482wifeliness
fieriness1238623fi_eriness
hilliness1248923hi_lliness
kindliness1544043kindliness
kingliness1543953kingliness
lifelines12147053lifeline_s
limeless10249663limel__ess
liminess10510643lim__iness
loneliness1046083loneliness
loveliness1345303loveliness
mealiness11310063__mealiness
miserliness1344913miserliness
nimbleness1445593nimbleness
oiliness8311563oi__liness
pipelines13178353pipeline_s
riminess10510093rim__iness
seemliness1244153seemliness
sickliness1645003sickliness
sideliners11125133sideliners
sidelines10109683sideline_s
silliness9510363si_lliness
simpleness1445173simpleness
stateliness1144233stateliness
steeliness1046793steeliness
tameless10259903tamel__ess
tameness102411253tame__ness
tapelines1138463tapeline_s
tideless9269083tidel__ess
tidiness938793ti__diness
tieless72512563ti_el__ess
timberlines1583283timberline_s
timelessness1445783timelessness
timelier1036713timeli_e_r
timidness1244623tim_idness
tininess8310633ti__niness
tinniness936093ti_nniness
tipsiness1135703ti_psiness
tiredness1036933tire_dness
tireless82510263tirel__ess
tumplines1346023tumpline_s
tweediness1443173tweediness
wiliness1139113wi__liness
wimpiness1635293wim_piness
zibelines2045733zibeline_s

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603546.51321588.1
3Display Results54540.0331636.4
 (SQL Overall)178691546.70226662.3
 
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