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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 “acquiescence” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

22 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
acquiescence246241(None) 
acquiescences2562151acquiescences
acquiescent2452522acquiescen_t
quiescence2354432__quiescence
acquiesce2252043acquies___ce
acquiesced2451483acquiesce__d
acquiescently2971113acquiescently
acquiesces2352043acquiesce__s
acquiescing25111433acquiescin_g
quiescences2454213__quiescences
acaulescent1553154acaulescen_t
acquittance2461654acqui_ttance
adolescence1653854a_dolescence
arborescence1862854arborescence
candescence1554804_candescence
coalescence1455094_coalescence
detumescence19102764detumescence
intumescence1874014intumescence
pubescence1854764__pubescence
quiescent2055704__quiescen_t
recrudescence1762124recrudescence
tumescence1654564__tumescence

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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790226.57618976.6
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691226.96825644.5
 
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