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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 “florescences” 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.

46 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
florescences199388(None) 
florescence1884411florescence_
fluorescences2083231fluorescences
efflorescences24101782efflorescences
fluorescence19103512fluorescence_
inflorescences2171992inflorescences
adolescences1753613adolescences
arborescences1962463arborescences
efflorescence2362073efflorescence_
excrescences2253443excrescences
florences1446893flor___ences
florescent1545673florescen__t
fluorescents1752793fluorescen_ts
inflorescence2062263inflorescence_
putrescences18113883putrescences
virescences18134543_virescences
adolescence1653854adolescence_
arborescence1862854arborescence_
candescences1654494candescences
coalescences1554214coalescences
concrescences15104344concrescences
effervescences27211824effervescences
evanescences1953234evanescences
excrescence2153734excrescence_
excrescencies2362004excrescencies
florence1347064flor___ence_
floricanes1544844flor_ican_es
fluoresceins1762364fluoresce_ins
fluorescent1654094fluorescen__t
fluorescers1692704fluoresce__rs
fluoresces1573864fluores___ces
foresees11311644f_ores_e__es
frequences2444934f__requences
iridescences1793354iridescences
obsolescences1962314obsolescences
opalescences1853094opalescences
pearlescences1962854pearlescences
presciences17127274__presciences
presences132113794__pres_ences
pubescences1954284_pubescences
putrescence17114274putrescence_
quiescences2454214_quiescences
senescences15135564_senescences
tumescences1754154_tumescences
turgescences1752844turgescences
virescence17134864_virescence_

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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790467.36016955.2
3Display Results46460.0331393.9
 (SQL Overall)178691467.53323721.1
 
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