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

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

12 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
acridness124508(None) 
acidness1136721ac_idness
aridness939231a_ridness
achiness1339702achi_ness
acridest1138142acrid_est
acridines1247732acridine_s
acridnesses1445792acridnesses
airiness8412222airi_ness
algidness1144272algidness
avidness1246112a_vidness
luridness1045192luridness
sacredness1344542sacredness

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911214360.796224486.2
2DLD Change Limit121436126.87617660.8
3Display Results12120.013923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691127.68523251.9