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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 “congressmen” 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.

34 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
congressmen165280(None) 
congressman1651881congressman
congressed1445462congress_ed
congresses1348022congress_es
congresswomen216922congresswomen
congress1138073congress___
congressing1545603congressing
congresswoman2171053congresswoman
chessmen1544464c___hessmen
compressed1745844compress_ed
compresses1647774compress_es
compression1756564compression
concession14148134con_cession
concrescent1455474concre_scent
confessed1546054con_fess_ed
confesses1438624con_fess_es
confession15126504con_fession
congealment1653924cong_ealment
congested1338674cong_e_sted
congestion1349044cong_estion
congregate1445244congregate_
congregated1644734congregated
congregates1545504congregates
congressional1653504congressional
congressperson19231324congressperson
corpsmen1445624co__r_psmen
engrossment1453824_engrossment
expressmen2153354_expressmen
ingresses1038534_ingress_es
ingression1145514_ingression
longnesses1138504longness_es
nongreen945514nongre___en
ogresses938474_o_gress_es
pressmen1238834___pressmen

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148819349.33015950.6
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691349.49918811.6
 
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