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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 “loneness” 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.

38 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
loneness851209(None) 
aloneness957311aloneness
doneness9411511doneness
goneness9310761goneness
longness938551longness
oneness7512141_oneness
blondness1234962blondness
boneless10310212boneless
boniness102211802boniness
closeness1137612closeness
fineness11310652fineness
fondness1237212fondness
lameness102612672lameness
lankness12237042lankness
lateness82614072lateness
likeness12229862likeness
lineless82711942lineless
liteness82213212liteness
liveness112411392liveness
loginess9310162loginess
loneliness1046082loneliness
lonenesses10311342lonenesses
looniness9137572looniness
looseness937482looseness
lornness836492lornness
lostness837682lostness
loudness937012loudness
loveless1168572loveless
lowness1037812lo_wness
moreness10911572moreness
planeness1138162planeness
proneness11310452proneness
saneness82313722saneness
soleness8814262soleness
soreness8914792soreness
toneless8610392toneless
woeness1020211542wo_eness
zoneless1737822zoneless

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059383.73632403.4
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691384.13943172.5
 
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