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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 “deviancies” 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.

31 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
deviancies164459(None) 
deviances1566491devianc_es
defiances1557032defianc_es
deviance1477082devianc_e_
decencies1448943de_cencies
defiance1477633defianc_e_
delicacies1545133delicacies
deviancy1754183devianc__y
deviants1236733devian__ts
deviates12312733devia__tes
devices133212583devi__c_es
devilries1345253devi_lries
deviltries1444133deviltries
dominancies1653953dominancies
dormancies1565413dormancies
errancies1147963_errancies
evinces1237803_evi_nc_es
feminacies1745383feminacies
geomancies1545743geomancies
hesitancies1643993hesitancies
leniencies1246193leniencies
mediacies1447183media_cies
peccancies1544933peccancies
pliancies1346673_pliancies
radiancies1345273radiancies
regnancies1345413regnancies
reliances1139623relianc_es
revanches1746253rev_anches
tenancies1149173te_nancies
valiancies1545283valiancies
verdancies1645233verdancies

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603316.40321958.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691316.84226116.8
 
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