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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 “aloofness” 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.

42 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
aloofness124249(None) 
aloneness957312aloneness
aloofnesses1443412aloofnesses
alertness946053alertness
algidness1144273algidness
alienness945373alienness
alikeness1336333alikeness
aliveness1238223aliveness
almoners1068133almo_ners
blondness1234963blondness
bloodiness1344353bloodiness
bloodless1234513bloodless
bloomless1342963bloomless
blowiness1435623blowiness
bluffness1742503bluffness
callowness1543013callowness
closeness1137613closeness
coolness1037743_coolness
fallowness1642943fallowness
floorless1243793floorless
gloominess1343833gloominess
goodness1036253_goodness
goofiness1365603_goofiness
halfness1435563hal__fness
hoofless14258013_hoofless
lioness739103_lio_ness
loginess9310163_loginess
loneness8512093_loneness
longness938553_longness
looneys10487013_loo_neys
looniness9137573_looniness
loopiness11136543_loopiness
looseness937473_looseness
lornness836493_lornness
lostness837683_lostness
loudness937013_loudness
lowness1037813_l_owness
mootness1036753_mootness
poorness1036363_poorness
roofless11316733_roofless
sallowness1343753sallowness
slowness1135013sl_owness

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641427.42320024.4
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691427.87522690.9
 
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