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

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

17 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
countenances165573(None) 
countenance1555871countenance_
countenanced1754201countenanced
countenancer1654221countenancer
countenancers1752981countenancers
consonances1545773co_nsonances
continences1588583co_ntinences
continuances1654683co_ntinuances
conveyances2185203co_nveyances
cotenancies1545073co__tenancies
countenancing1853133countenancing
counteracts1547493countera_cts
counterpanes1649303counterpan_es
discountenances20122233discountenances
maintenances1651953maintenances
purtenances1553863_purtenances
sustenances1353623_sustenances

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 Filter178691950240.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit95024174.78319867.0
3Display Results17170.0131307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691174.91936326.7