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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 “attentiveness” 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.

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
attentiveness166515(None) 
attentivenesses1874692attentivenesses
inattentiveness1862892inattentiveness
retentiveness1657162retentiveness
alternativeness1862613alternativeness
assertiveness1655503assertiveness
attractiveness1983553attractiveness
extensiveness2355303extensiveness
intensiveness1667483intensiveness
inventiveness1956973inventiveness
abortiveness1755324a_bortiveness
activeness1547704a___ctiveness
adaptiveness1853644a_daptiveness
adhesiveness1954384adhe_siveness
amativeness1646224a__mativeness
attentions1045984attenti_on__s
attentive1245854attentiv__e__
attentively1753864attentiv__ely
aversiveness1896234a_versiveness
creativeness1747764_creativeness
deceptiveness2155694deceptiveness
defectiveness2256544defectiveness
defensiveness20115814defensiveness
effectiveness2455674effectiveness
electiveness1757554_electiveness
entireness1048364___entireness
expensiveness2555584expensiveness
festiveness1748224__festiveness
intuitiveness1656194intuitiveness
invectiveness2156734invectiveness
objectiveness2755164objectiveness
offensiveness2274244offensiveness
pensiveness1648654__pensiveness
plaintiveness1854084plaintiveness
preventiveness2294894preventiveness
protectiveness2154594protectiveness
receptiveness2056124receptiveness
restiveness1449664__restiveness
retentivenesses1896404retentivenesses
selectiveness1856514selectiveness
talkativeness2053004talkativeness
tentativeness1655024__tentativeness

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024425.14018487.2
3Display Results42420.0331272.7
 (SQL Overall)178691425.29933721.6
 
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