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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 “voidance” 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.

45 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
voidance144472(None) 
avoidance1543721avoidance
voidances1544471voidances
abidance1346322abidance
avoidances1643342avoidances
guidance1244982guidance
nondance1148232nondance
voidable1466852voidable
abidances1445593abidances
avoidable15124743avoidable
brisance1245953brisance
cofinance1645553cofinance
dance85223133___dance
dominance1446213dominance
evidence1446553evidence
fiance11310743_fi_ance
finance1238573_finance
guidances1344773guidances
joyance1944773jo_yance
laitance1045973laitance
mordancy1644193mordancy
nondancer1245593nondancer
nondances1247803nondances
nuisance1045703nuisance
ordnance1144833_ordnance
outdance11238733outdance
poignance1443593poignance
portance12310113portance
radiance1148123radiance
riddance1243973riddance
romance11311083ro_mance
sonance9310313so_nance
tendance1147523tendance
valance1269253v_alance
valiance1397383valiance
variance1397413variance
vendace1357363venda_ce
verdancy1744723verdancy
vibrance1545843vibrance
vigilance1543593vigilance
violence1345713violence
vivace1436553v_iva_ce
voice104915323voi___ce
voiding122910363voidin_g
volante1038513vo_lante

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162457.18620339.8
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691457.35824285.3
 
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