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

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

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
directionless166191(None) 
affectionless2161873affectionless
dimensionless1661553dimensionless
directedness1654243directedn_ess
directions1379613direction___s
directness1344183direct__n_ess
frictionless1752553_frictionless
actionless1244144___actionless
direction1289764direction____
directional1445424direction__al
directionality2062474directionality
directives1655834directi__ve_s
directories1446004direct_orie_s
directress1343104direct___ress
dirtiness1039464dir__ti_n_ess
functionless1752414_functionless
portionless1344024por__tionless
questionless2152004_questionless
vibrationless1861424vibrationless

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 Filter178691950240.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit95024196.25015203.8
3Display Results19190.0131461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691196.40627894.3