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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 “joyance” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

69 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
joyance194477(None) 
joyances2044411joyances
buoyance1543712buoyance
jounce153310732jo_unce
romance11311082romance
sonance9310312sonance
abeyance1545013abeyance
advance1346043advance
annoyance1443883annoyance
askance1345923askance
balance11510263balance
borane84620213boran_e
bounce104014833bo_unce
buoyances1643353buoyances
buoyancy1842673buoyancy
chance134617093_chance
dance85223133__dance
doyenne1143883doyenne
durance1059113durance
enhance1239693enhance
fiance11310743_fiance
finance1238583finance
glance94312313_glance
hance105424153__hance
jane115031483j__an_e
jaunce15367433j_aunce
joannes1436243jo_annes
jobname1842933jobname
johannes1842943johannes
johnnie1772283johnnie
jounced17337613jo_unced
jounces16369853jo_unces
jouncy18336203jo_uncy
joying173810803joyin_g
joyride1853753joyride
joyrode1853303joyrode
kokanee1044803kokanee
lance75126723__lance
nance74721843__nance
nonce75719823no__nce
nondance1148243nondance
noyade1036423noya_de
nuance859043_nuance
once65423083_o__nce
orange74016323_orange
ounce77019933_o_unce
penance11313443penance
pomace123111913poma_ce
ponce95222513po__nce
portance12310123portance
potence11711363potence
pounce105214093po_unce
prance104318573_prance
rance75028513__rance
romanced1337253romanced
romancer1247293romancer
romances12310793romances
seance83716693_seance
solace83415823sola_ce
sonances10310263sonances
stance84316913_stance
tolane64316583tolan_e
trance84718763_trance
usance858013_usance
valance1269253valance
voidance1444723voidance
volante1038513volante
voyage1335473voya_ge
yince105214253__yince

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027695.60623907.8
3Display Results69690.0332090.9
 (SQL Overall)178691696.04529560.1
 
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