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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 “effusiveness” 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.

64 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
effusiveness215493(None) 
diffusiveness2353442diffusiveness
effusivenesses2355742effusivenesses
elusiveness1466602e_lusiveness
abusiveness16165273_abusiveness
allusiveness1554403allusiveness
defensiveness20115813defensiveness
delusiveness1655753delusiveness
effectiveness2455673effectiveness
erosiveness1447583e_rosiveness
evasiveness1755743e_vasiveness
exclusiveness2554493exclusiveness
excursiveness2554563excursiveness
illusiveness1555233illusiveness
offensiveness2274243offensiveness
reclusiveness18185233reclusiveness
seclusiveness18145093seclusiveness
abrasiveness1754934abrasiveness
adhesiveness1954384adhesiveness
aversiveness1896234aversiveness
cohesiveness2056054cohesiveness
cursiveness1647074_cursiveness
decisiveness1855924decisiveness
defectiveness2256544defectiveness
derisiveness1656964derisiveness
diffuseness1852704diffus__eness
diffusivenesses25103864diffusivenesses
divisiveness1954364divisiveness
effeteness1643674eff__eteness
effusions1544384effusi_on__s
effusive1743274effusiv__e__
effusively2252864effusiv__ely
electiveness1757564electiveness
elusivenesses1697704e_lusivenesses
excessiveness2554964excessiveness
exhaustiveness2762794exhaustiveness
expansiveness2554304expansiveness
expensiveness2555584expensiveness
explosiveness2553684explosiveness
exquisiteness2962564exquisiteness
extensiveness2355304extensiveness
festiveness1748224_festiveness
fictiveness1946314_fictiveness
forgiveness1864984_forgiveness
furtiveness1746534_furtiveness
futileness1346134__futileness
impulsiveness2054554impulsiveness
incisiveness1756334incisiveness
inclusiveness1855124inclusiveness
infusibleness1874364infusibleness
intrusiveness1656314intrusiveness
invasiveness1855714invasiveness
massiveness1645264_massiveness
obtrusiveness1874224obtrusiveness
passiveness1646274_passiveness
pensiveness1648654_pensiveness
percussiveness2193734percussiveness
persuasiveness1963464persuasiveness
pervasiveness2155134pervasiveness
recessiveness1865904recessiveness
recursiveness1855394recursiveness
reflexiveness2662744reflexiveness
repulsiveness1854704repulsiveness
suasiveness1446434_suasiveness

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 Filter1786911247900.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit124790646.22020062.7
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691646.65326858.7
 
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