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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 “beggarliness” 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.

31 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
beggarliness165132(None) 
beggarlinesses1871882beggarlinesses
beggaries1356233beggar_i_e_s
bengalines1344803benga_line_s
earliness939693_e__arliness
niggardliness1671013niggardliness
bagginess1355954bagg___iness
beadiness12249234be__a_diness
beastliness1343334be_astliness
beeriness1137864be__er_iness
beggaring1435184beggar_in__g
beggarweeds195634beggar_weeds
bengaline1245634benga_line__
berlines102315454be___rline_s
bleariness1246054b_lear_iness
bogginess1335604bogg___iness
bugginess1395124bugg___iness
burliness1137834b___urliness
deadliness12115894de__adliness
elderliness1242854_elderliness
gingerliness1452794gingerliness
glariness1038554__glar_iness
haggardness1752334haggar_dness
heartiness1338034he__artiness
laggardness1452374laggar_dness
legginess1135034legg___iness
mealiness11310064me__a_liness
regalness1045474re_ga_l_ness
teariness9310634te__ar_iness
weakliness1753854we__akliness
weariness1238844we__ar_iness

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790316.12620370.6
3Display Results31310.0301033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691316.54627297.7
 
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