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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 “fiance” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

44 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
fiance1131074(None) 
fiancee1238951fiancee
fiances12310671fiances
finance1238571finance
affiance1645652affiance
chance134617092chance
dance85223132_dance
defiance1477632defiance
face96140122f_a_ce
faience1237512faience
fancy134615482f_ancy
fane75343562f_an_e
farce104925322f_arce
fence105319912f_ence
fiacre1137622fiacre
fiancees1335102fiancees
fiasco11104922fiasco
fice95737112fi__ce
fierce11348912fierce
finale94116762finale
financed1435112financed
finances1338652finances
finca104714502fi_nca
finch135416972fi_nch
fine75147952fi_n_e
flange103411972flange
franc104615412franc_
francs114112192francs
glance94312312glance
hance105424152_hance
lance75126722_lance
liane54720662lian_e
mince95325232mi_nce
nance74721842_nance
nuance859042nuance
prance104318572prance
rance75028512_rance
seance83716682seance
since75024172si_nce
stance84316912stance
trance84718762trance
usance858012usance
wince105220882wi_nce
yince105214252yi_nce

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit82551442.54632423.8
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691442.66866975.6
 
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