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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 “housewifeliness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

22 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
housewifeliness24855(None) 
housewiferies2281173housewiferi_e_s
houseflies1644755house__f_li_e_s
houselessness15104925house__lessness
housewifely23121435housewifel____y
wifeliness1644485_____wifeliness
bountifulness1853156bou_ntiful_ness
homeliness1545766ho_____meliness
hopefulness1954876ho_pe__ful_ness
horseflies1644716horse__f_li_e_s
housekeepings2361396house_keepin_gs
houseless1237466hous____el__ess
housewarmings2261106housew_armin_gs
housewife18113736housewif____e__
housewifery23121666housewif____ery
housewifey22122356housewif____e_y
housewives1943526housew____ive_s
mousselines1352386mous___seline_s
unlikeliness1652516__u_nlikeliness
untimeliness1453506__u_ntimeliness
unwieldiness1652166__u_nwi_eldiness
usefulness1345726__use__ful_ness

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 Filter178691950240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit95024228.62611016.0
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691229.02919790.8
 
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