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

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

37 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
effusive174326(None) 
diffusive1952742diffusive
effuse1234962effus__e
effusing1534262effusing
effusion1444602effusion
effusively2252852effusively
elusive1057002e_lusive
infusive1445172infusive
perfusive1744342perfusive
suffusive1852372suffusive
abusive1245283_abusive
affusion1443923affusion
allusive1144783allusive
amusive1246253_amusive
defensive1644993defensive
delusive1245843delusive
effective2076193effective
effulge1442473effu_lge
effused1434143effus_ed
effuses1335903effus_es
effusions1544373effusions
emissive1345923emissive
emulsive1344533emulsive
erosive1039193e_rosive
evasive1344663e_vasive
exclusive2144423exclusive
excursive2143933excursive
expulsive2143903expulsive
extrusive1944803extrusive
fusile94313493__fusile
illusive1144533illusive
offensive1842773offensive
offside1453693off_side
plausive1344583plausive
profusive1743753profusive
reclusive1475433reclusive
seclusive1463753seclusive

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162378.39017421.0
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691378.56220870.2