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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpenitentiaries” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

20 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
penitentiaries169149(None) 
penitentiary1762153penitentiar__y
centenaries1346484cen_ten__aries
penitential1355524penitentia___l
penitentially1854294penitentia_lly
incendiaries1552695_in_cendiaries
nonidentities1473615nonidenti_ties
pendentives1753675pen_denti__ves
penitences1447975peniten____ces
penitents1147705penitent_____s
pensionaries1454065pension__aries
perimetries1547785perime_t__ries
pituitaries1353005p__ituit_aries
potentiates13114865p__otentia_tes
reidentifies1663225re_identi_fies
renitencies1346095reniten___cies
sententiae1056055sen_tentia__e_
septenaries1375355se_pten__aries
stipendiaries168835_stipendiaries
tertiaries1047005____tertiaries

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024206.83013912.7
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.18924856.2