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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 “adamances” 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.

37 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
adamances144503(None) 
adamance1345541adamance_
adamancies1543771adamancies
adamancy1643712adamanc_y
adamants1186342adaman_ts
advances1445612ad_vances
abeyances1644613abeyances
abidances1445593abidances
acutances1345763acutances
adamant101110443adaman__t
adamantly1543053adamantly
adamsites1243513adamsites
adjacences2282493adjacences
admasses1135413ad_masses
advance1346043ad_vance_
advanced1543313ad_vanced
advancer1443493ad_vancer
advancers1542993ad_vancers
affiances1745153affiances
alliances11107093alliances
ambiances1545713ambiances
atamans9710433ataman__s
atamascos1351813atamascos
avalanches18102843avalanches
balances1279973_balances
calamancoes1751813calamancoes
calamancos1652273calamancos
damages11511283_dama_ges
damans94715983_daman__s
dances95120653_d__ances
diamantes1296263diamantes
durances1158683_durances
feasances1445403feasances
radiances1247693rad_iances
romances12310793_romances
slamdances1562623slamdances
valances1398763_valances

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641378.34317816.3
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691378.77920354.4
 
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