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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 “continences” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

38 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
continences158858(None) 
continence1489131continence_
contingences1794991contingences
confidences1946632confidences
continents1249562continen_ts
contingence16105452contingence_
contingencies1853522contingencies
continuances1654682continuances
incontinences17175462incontinences
abstinences1552903abstinences
cofinances1745303co_finances
coincidences1683523coincidences
condolences1655293condolences
conferences1898813conferences
confidence1847063confidence_
confluences1855093confluences
congruences1655013congruences
connivances1854183connivances
consciences1447023consciences
consistences1655423consistences
consonances1545773consonances
continent11415633continen__t
continental1375653continental
continentals1474313continentals
continently1655463continently
contingency1994043contingenc_y
contingents1446373contingen_ts
continuance1555123continuance_
continues11310993conti__nues
contrivances1954133contrivances
conveniences1986313conveniences
convinces1647833convi__nces
cotinines11410073co_tinin_es
countenances1655733countenances
incontinence16135643incontinence_
incontinencies18163753incontinencies
pertinences1545743pertinences
sentiences1247603senti_ences

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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633385.14023664.0
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691385.54632219.8
 
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