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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpossessive” 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.

18 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
possessive1513431(None) 
possessives1583151possessives
obsessive1443742_obsessive
possessing1344672possessing
possession1264842possession
possessively2052972possessively
concessive1745823concessive
obsessives1552953_obsessives
oppressive1745373oppressive
ostensive1244733_ostensive
possess9419123possess___
possessed1244233possess_ed
possesses1046323possess_es
possessions1265023possessions
possessor1143203possess_or
possessors1153193possessors
possessory1552443possessory
progressive1755183progressive

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911406030.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit140603189.03015570.7
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691189.53018750.4