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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 “defectiveness” 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.

65 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
defectiveness225654(None) 
deceptiveness2155692deceptiveness
defectivenesses2496052defectivenesses
defensiveness20115802defensiveness
effectiveness2455672effectiveness
electiveness1757542_electiveness
perfectiveness2455342perfectiveness
reflectiveness2255102reflectiveness
selectiveness1856502selectiveness
defectives1945683defectiv__e_s
definitiveness2163793definitiveness
festiveness1748213__festiveness
fictiveness1946313__fictiveness
ineffectiveness2682993ineffectiveness
invectiveness2156733invectiveness
objectiveness2755153objectiveness
reactiveness1756903re_activeness
receptiveness2056123receptiveness
reductiveness1955543reductiveness
refractiveness2254843refractiveness
respectiveness2155353respectiveness
retentiveness1657133retentiveness
seductiveness1955233seductiveness
activeness1547694___activeness
assertiveness1655494assertiveness
attentiveness1665124attentiveness
creativeness1747734_creativeness
deceptivenesses23125874deceptivenesses
decisiveness1855924de_cisiveness
decorativeness2054164decorativeness
defections161510204defecti_on__s
defective1848004defectiv__e__
defectively2345204defectiv__ely
defensivenesses2255744defensivenesses
definiteness16105044def_initeness
dejectedness2353554deject_edness
delusiveness1655754de_lusiveness
derisiveness1656964de_risiveness
derivativeness2163784derivativeness
destructiveness2173774destructiveness
detectives1645784detectiv__e_s
diffusiveness2353424diffusiveness
effectivenesses2665064effectivenesses
effusiveness2154924_effusiveness
electivenesses1957584_electivenesses
evocativeness2154164_evocativeness
fertileness1447574__fertileness
furtiveness1746514__furtiveness
inventiveness1956964inventiveness
negativeness1656064ne_gativeness
offensiveness2274234offensiveness
perceptiveness2354784perceptiveness
preventiveness2294884preventiveness
protectiveness2154584protectiveness
recessiveness1865904recessiveness
reflexiveness2662734reflexiveness
repetitiveness1963834repetitiveness
resistiveness1656014resistiveness
restiveness1449644__restiveness
secretiveness1865854secretiveness
selectivenesses2055984selectivenesses
sensitiveness1655794sensitiveness
subjectiveness2863944subjectiveness
tentativeness1654994tentativeness
vegetativeness2173234vegetativeness

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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024655.26618044.8
3Display Results65650.0302166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691655.42232956.7
 
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