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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 “cohesiveness” 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.

68 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
cohesiveness205605(None) 
adhesiveness1954382adhesiveness
cohesivenesses2256202cohesivenesses
coerciveness1955403coerciveness
cohesionless1752013cohesionless
corrosiveness1854363corrosiveness
costiveness1648213co_stiveness
cursiveness1647073c_ursiveness
abrasiveness1754934abrasiveness
abusiveness16165264_abusiveness
adhesivenesses2155054adhesivenesses
allusiveness1554404allusiveness
aversiveness1896234aversiveness
chasteness1546524c_has_teness
cheesiness1544734cheesi__ness
chewiness1744824c_hewi__ness
choiceness1743774c_h_oiceness
coarseness1246174coars__eness
cocksureness2061474cocksureness
coheiress1443354cohe_i__ress
coheiresses1643414cohe_iresses
cohesions1447094cohesi_on__s
cohesive1646074cohesiv__e__
cohesively2153864cohesiv__ely
combativeness2254174combativeness
comeliness1446994comeli__ness
compulsiveness2362974compulsiveness
conciseness1546664co_nciseness
conclusiveness2162954conclusiveness
conduciveness2163274conduciveness
contriteness1456454contriteness
convulsiveness2282684convulsiveness
coresidents1484274coresiden_ts
cosiness103214284co__si__ness
creativeness1747764creativeness
decisiveness1855924decisiveness
defensiveness20115814defensiveness
delusiveness1655754delusiveness
derisiveness1656964derisiveness
divisiveness1954364divisiveness
effusiveness2154934effusiveness
elusiveness1466604_elusiveness
erosiveness1447584_erosiveness
evasiveness1755744_evasiveness
excessiveness2554964excessiveness
expensiveness2555584expensiveness
extensiveness2355304extensiveness
festiveness1748224__festiveness
forgiveness1864984fo_rgiveness
homesickness2361754homesickness
illusiveness1555234illusiveness
incisiveness1756334incisiveness
intensiveness1667484intensiveness
invasiveness1855714invasiveness
lonesomeness1454114lonesomeness
lovesickness2161494lovesickness
massiveness1645264_massiveness
obeseness1145894_obes__eness
obsessiveness1764504obsessiveness
offensiveness2274244offensiveness
passiveness1646264_passiveness
pensiveness1648654_pensiveness
positiveness1756494positiveness
possessiveness1763234possessiveness
recessiveness1865904recessiveness
restiveness1449664__restiveness
suasiveness1446434_suasiveness
votiveness1646354vo__tiveness

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790687.72016164.5
3Display Results68680.0302266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691688.15621909.1
 
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