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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 “virulence” 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.

26 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
virulence144404(None) 
virulences1543851virulences
virulency1752661virulency
purulence1345032purulence
violence1345712vi_olence
virulencies1652952virulencies
virulent1146432virulen_t
avirulent1243633avirulen_t
bivalence16124603bivalence
corpulence1654163corpulence
divalence15135093divalence
divulgence1752633divulgence
feculence1644823feculence
opulence1245153_opulence
prudence1346333_prudence
purulences1444503purulences
purulency1643353purulency
silence9310213si__lence
turbulence1452733turbulence
valence1268773v__alence
vergence14128273ver_gence
vigilance1543593vigilance
violences1445493vi_olences
virescence17134863virescence
virulently1653083virulently
vituline1147093vitulin_e

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641268.55017384.9
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691268.99919856.8
 
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