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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 “pliantnesses” 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.

32 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
pliantnesses144445(None) 
plainnesses1356212plain_nesses
planenesses1349032pl_anenesses
pliantness1263642pliantne_s_s
valiantnesses1652722valiantnesses
aliennesses1145863alien_nesses
blandnesses1446623bl_andnesses
blanknesses1744933bl_anknesses
blindnesses1446183bli_ndnesses
bluntnesses1345393bl_untnesses
cleannesses13135823clean_nesses
faintnesses1447143fai_ntnesses
flatnesses1337763fl_a_tnesses
flintinesses1546323fli_ntinesses
giantesses1143513_giant_esses
lanknesses1437503_l_anknesses
leannesses10108343_lean_nesses
licitnesses1346413_licitnesses
lightnesses1546143_lightnesses
militantnesses1661873militantnesses
pastnesses12910513p__astnesses
patnesses111611793p__a_tnesses
peartnesses1338743p_eartnesses
pinknesses1636583p_i_nknesses
piquantnesses2452033piquantnesses
pleasantnesses1661563pleasantnesses
pliablenesses1756073pliablenesses
quaintnesses2143823quaintnesses
scantnesses1376533_scantnesses
silentnesses1275443silentnesses
slightnesses1654623slightnesses
vacantnesses1742973vacantnesses

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 Filter178691950240.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit95024323.68625779.7
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691324.12243350.6
 
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