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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 “lipless” 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.

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
lipless925955(None) 
hipless12399921hipless
lidless8309271lidless
slipless10246991slipless
tipless92610061tipless
zipless18276301zipless
aidless83612072aidless
aimless93610812aimless
airless73712042airless
bibless11439172bibless
capless114312762capless
dripless1135242dripless
finless102810782finless
flapless1335342flapless
gapless10349992gapless
hapless123311332hapless
hipness12277382hipness
hitless103211192hitless
kinless113310272kinless
lawless1037032lawless
legless838012legless
lifeless11228142lifeless
limbless12246312limbless
limeless10249662limeless
limpness1246702limpness
lineless82711942lineless
lintless82710012lintless
lioness739102lioness
lipases9209482lipases
lippens11328532lippens
lippers113416442lippers
lisles63416282lisle_s
listless8269262listless
napless93110282napless
pipeless12107662pipeless
ribless93410342ribless
rimless9369362rimless
sapless93313442sapless
shipless13277692shipless
sinless73014212sinless
slitless8268142slitless
tieless72512562tieless
topless92511122topless
wigless11359672wigless
winless103212282winless
witless103310982witless

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 Filter1786911076710.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit107671465.95318086.8
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691466.81226231.8
 
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