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

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

33 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
militance134611(None) 
militances1445681militances
militancy1644121militancy
militancies1554222militancies
militant10411402militan_t
militants1146712militants
militate10311672milita_te
alliance1097253alli_ance
dilatancy1552523dilatancy
diligence1344423diligence
distance11311853di_stance
emittance1343863emi_ttance
hesitance1445553hesitance
immittance1652633immittance
instance1049873_instance
laitance1045973_laitance
malignance1552753malignance
militantly1553723militantly
militaria1147193militaria
militaries1249433militaries
militarise1286863militarise
militarize2155783militarize
military1347233milita_ry
militated1248803militated
militates11310883militates
millrace1245433millra_ce
mischance1846183mischance
oscitance13124463oscitance
pittance1246113pi_ttance
reliance10310473reli_ance
sibilance1384713sibilance
valiance1397383vali_ance
vigilance1543593vigilance

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641337.45319943.8
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.62523434.9