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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 “harnesses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

42 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
harnesses12181207(None) 
farnesses122310811farnesses
hardnesses141810541hardnesses
harnessed13186201harnessed
badnesses1239252badnesses
barenesses12311702barenesses
baronesses1238912baronesses
caresses10314062car_esses
charinesses1639562charinesses
darknesses1537012darknesses
dearnesses1139582dearnesses
fairnesses1357382fairnesses
fatnesses121710462fatnesses
gaynesses1336562gaynesses
hairinesses14198942hairinesses
halenesses13312042halenesses
halfnesses1636262halfnesses
harasses11311032har_asses
hardasses1346452hardasses
hardinesses151110232hardinesses
harness102413932harne_s_s
harshnesses1745852harshnesses
hazinesses2239222hazinesses
hipnesses1436752hipnesses
hoarinesses14310222hoarinesses
hotnesses1238902hotnesses
largesses10246272largesses
laxnesses1646632laxnesses
madnesses1239832madnesses
nearnesses1039112nearnesses
patnesses111611792patnesses
rarenesses10313112rarenesses
rawnesses1288122rawnesses
sadnesses10310302sadnesses
sharpnesses1645232sharpnesses
tartnesses101110712tartnesses
unharnesses1445432unharnesses
waenesses1239772waenesses
wannesses1239232wannesses
warinesses131514532warinesses
warmnesses15167352warmnesses
whatnesses1635732whatnesses

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911214360.673265514.1
2DLD Change Limit121436427.42016366.0
3Display Results42420.0331272.7
 (SQL Overall)178691428.12621990.0
 
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