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

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

17 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
willfulness175351(None) 
skillfulness1952442skillfulness
willfulnesses1953882willfulnesses
wishfulness2054342wishfulness
wistfulness1745272wistfulness
balefulness1645013balefulness
dolefulness1544883dolefulness
fitfulness1645733fi_tfulness
guilefulness1653723guilefulness
helpfulness1953483helpfulness
mindfulness1754063mindfulness
pitifulness1665483pitifulness
sinfulness1345843si_nfulness
soulfulness1444483soulfulness
wakefulness2154583wakefulness
willingness1553043willingness
woefulness1645263w_oefulness

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633174.72025769.7
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691174.86036767.7