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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 “squeamishness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

22 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
squeamishness2713130(None) 
squarishness2452562squ_arishness
squeamishnesses2871222squeamishnesses
qualmishness2652173_qualmishness
bearishness1644544__bearishness
coquettishness286914coquettishness
freakishness2252474_freakishness
queasiness1943554_quea__siness
seaminess11310474s__eami__ness
selfishness1743814s__elfishness
sheepishness2052934s_heepishness
shrewishness2152184shre_wishness
slavishness1753704s__lavishness
sluggishness1782264slu_ggishness
sluttishness1552654slu_ttishness
squalidness2141924squ_ali_dness
squarishnesses2552444squ_arishnesses
squashiness2342434squ_a__shiness
squeamish2342654squeamish____
squeamishly2851184squeamish__ly
squishiness2342984squ___ishiness
steaminess1236774s_teami__ness

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit95024226.95313666.6
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691227.07625253.1
 
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