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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 “fluorescences” 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.

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
fluorescences208323(None) 
florescences1993881fl_orescences
fluorescence19103511fluorescence_
florescence1884412fl_orescence_
fluorescents1752792fluorescen_ts
arborescences1962463arborescences
efflorescences24101783efflorescences
fluoresceins1762363fluoresce_ins
fluorescent1654093fluorescen__t
fluorescers1692703fluoresce__rs
fluoresces1573863fluores___ces
inflorescences2171993infl_orescences
putrescences18113883_putrescences
adolescences1753614_adolescences
arborescence1862854arborescence_
concrescences15104344concrescences
efflorescence2362074efflorescence_
excrescences2253444_excrescences
florences1446894fl_or___ences
florescent1545674fl_orescen__t
fluorenes1245174fluor___en_es
fluoresce1473714fluores___ce_
fluoresced1693084fluores___ced
fluorescein1662504fluoresce__in
fluorescer1583194fluores___cer
fluorescing1752904fluorescin__g
fluoroscopes19244404fluorosc_opes
fluoroscopies20203074fluoroscopies
inflorescence2062264infl_orescence_
luminescences1962474_luminescences
obsolescences1962314obsolescences
pubescences1954284_pu_bescences
putrescence17114274_putrescence_
quiescences2454214_qu_iescences
tumescences1754154_tu_mescences
turgescences1752844_turgescences
virescences18134544__virescences

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024375.12618537.7
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691375.48532578.1
 
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