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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcontinuances” 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.

19 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
continuances165468(None) 
continuance1555121continuance_
continences1588582contin_ences
contingences1794992contingences
continuants13125322continuan_ts
cofinances1745303co_fin_ances
connivances1854183conni_vances
consonances1545773conson_ances
continence1489133contin_ence_
contingence16105453contingence_
contingencies1853523contingencies
continuant12128293continuan__t
continuate1248333continua_te_
continuators14105623continuators
continues11310993continu___es
continuities1456243continuities
contrivances1954133contrivances
countenances1655733counten_ances
discontinuances20142243discontinuances

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024193.81324921.1
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691194.18942657.2