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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 “feasance” 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.

46 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
feasance134582(None) 
feasances1445401feasances
defeasance1652542defeasance
pleasance1344302pleasance
adamance1345543adamance
askance1345923__askance
balance11510263_balance
bechance1747743bechance
brisance1245953brisance
clearance1345113clearance
defeasances1752283defeasances
defiance1477633defiance
deviance1477083deviance
enhance1239693_enhance
essence947673_essence
faience1237523f_aience
fease84824873feas___e
feasible1376093feasible
feasing113916653feasin_g
fence105319913fe___nce
fiance11310743f__iance
finance1238583f_inance
flagrance1544193flagrance
fleabane1343633fleaban_e
fragrance1543943fragrance
freelance1445153freelance
leasable101510133leasable
malfeasance1861423malfeasance
misfeasance1851963misfeasance
nonfeasance1653073nonfeasance
nuisance1045713nuisance
obeisance1344223obeisance
peasant9314923peasan_t
peasants1038263peasants
penance11313443pe_nance
pleasances1444193pleasances
reactance1346353reactance
rebalance1345763rebalance
reliance10310483reliance
seance83716693se__ance
teasable101511173teasable
tendance1147523tendance
usance858013__usance
valance1269253_valance
weasand1135503weasan_d
weasands1244563weasands

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162467.34319904.9
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691467.77922970.9
 
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