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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 “licensee” 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.

63 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
licensee1016630(None) 
licencee12116471licencee
license9148421licens_e
licensed11145721licensed
licensees1184471licensees
licenser10155881licenser
licenses10118921licenses
licence11119372licen_ce
licenced13145782licenced
licencees13134652licencees
licencer12146142licencer
licences12129332licences
licensers11114582licensers
licensor10113722licensor
licensure1143042licensure
licente91210892licen_te
alienee71013153ali_en_ee
bicepses1443873bicepses
cense75121403__cens_e
censed94016323__censed
censer84516583__censer
censes83721803__censes
dickenses1645073dickenses
incense92410303incens_e
incensed11277953incensed
incenses102411003incenses
lense54523433l__ens_e
lensed74015473l__ensed
lenses64620893l__enses
lessee64116363l__essee
libelee92510983libe_lee
libellee10227733libellee
licencers13134653licencers
licensable1443073licensable
licensing1244753licensing
licensors11104023licensors
licensures1243053licensures
lichee114017973lic__hee
lichened1435753lichen_ed
lichenose1443363lichenose
lichens123510683lichens__
liens56525503li_ens__
likened12267353liken_ed
likeness12229863likeness
likens105613703likens__
limens84618033limens__
linens64818393linens__
linseed838203li__nseed
linsey938993li__nsey
lisente71210703lisen_te
liteness82213213liteness
livened11238933liven_ed
livener10278943liven_er
liveness112411393liveness
livens94314893livens__
lucence11148003lucen_ce
lucences12137313lucences
niceness1039843niceness
pensee8417313__pensee
relicense1145253relicens_e
relicensed1343683relicensed
relicenses1245413relicenses
unlicensed1343023unlicensed

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 Filter1786911461620.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit146162637.36019859.0
3Display Results63630.0302100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691637.86022734.2
 
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