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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 “dolefullest” 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.

28 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
dolefullest155272(None) 
dolefuller1451912dolefulle_r
dolefulness1544882dolefulness
woefullest1653012wo_efullest
carefullest1653213carefullest
dolefully1643983dolefull__y
joyfullest2351923jo_yfullest
wofullest1543243wo__fullest
awfullest1543174__awfullest
balefulness1645014balefulness
cheerfullest2062064cheerfullest
doleful1146334dolefu_l___
dolefulnesses1774844dolefulnesses
dullest8312634d____ullest
fearfullest1752854fearfullest
fullest10313344____fullest
gracefullest1893084gracefullest
gratefullest1683134gratefullest
hopefulness1954874hopefulness
molecules1364614molecu_les_
mournfullest1761884mournfullest
painfullest1653174painfullest
peacefullest1962724peacefullest
pitifullest1652634pitifullest
restfullest1454154restfullest
spitefullest1762334spitefullest
woefuller1542104wo_efulle_r
woefulness1645264wo_efulness

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819289.14016282.2
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691289.57918654.5
 
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