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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 “ruthfulness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
ruthfulness175498(None) 
truthfulness1864411truthfulness
dutifulness1555082dutifulness
pushfulness1954142pushfulness
ruefulness1346102ru_efulness
ruthfulnesses1954942ruthfulnesses
wrathfulness2154522wrathfulness
youthfulness2153642youthfulness
artfulness1346423art_fulness
bashfulness1954223bashfulness
faithfulness2154223faithfulness
fatefulness1746013fatefulness
fitfulness1645733fit_fulness
fretfulness1776223fret_fulness
fruitfulness1854893fruitfulness
gratefulness1655753gratefulness
hatefulness1745963hatefulness
hurtfulness1755013hurtfulness
lustfulness1445313lustfulness
mirthfulness2053743mirthfulness
pitifulness1665493pitifulness
restfulness1447233restfulness
rightfulness1994893rightfulness
ruthless1135413ruth__l_ess
slothfulness1853503slothfulness
trustfulness1565063trustfulness
truthfulnesses2054113truthfulnesses
tunefulness1455243tunefulness
untruthfulness2061923untruthfulness
usefulness1345723_usefulness
watchfulness2353083watchfulness
wishfulness2054343wishfulness

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 Filter1786911216330.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit121633325.95320432.2
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691326.40227911.7
 
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