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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 “colonialness” 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.

36 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
colonialness145346(None) 
colonialnesses1653052colonialnesses
colonialism1565433colonial_ism
colonialisms1674753colonialisms
colonialist1376723colonial_ist
colonialists1484993colonialists
colonializes2354393colonializes
colonials1147913colonial___s
colorfulness1753823colorfulness
cordialness1444773co_rdialness
clonidines1374554c_lonidine_s
clownishness2052284clownishness
colonial10411344colonial____
colonialize2254624colonial_ize
colonialized2453634colonialized
colonially1546694colonial__ly
colonies103620014coloni___e_s
colonises112814014coloni__se_s
colonitises1345624colonitise_s
colonizers21286724coloni__zers
colonizes202613184coloni__ze_s
colonnades1343164colonna_de_s
colorfastness1861254colorfastness
colorless1145684colo__rl_ess
coltishness1645044col_tishness
coolness1037744co_o___lness
corniness112611184co_rni__ness
corporealness1762014corporealness
illogicalness1662144illogicalness
ironicalness1463084_ironicalness
localness1145234__lo_calness
logicalness1453244__logicalness
looniness9137574lo_oni__ness
mooniness11157864mo_oni__ness
palatialness1453234palatialness
venialness1344604__venialness

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 Filter1786911247900.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit124790367.20617317.5
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691367.62223444.1
 
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