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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 “perfidiousness” 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.

30 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
perfidiousness205413(None) 
perniciousness1855312perniciousness
perilousness1457793per_i_lousness
perviousness1747663per__viousness
deciduousness1754024de_ciduousness
deliciousness16116634de_liciousness
deliriousness1496714de_liriousness
fastidiousness1863734fastidiousness
ferociousness1856744fer_ociousness
insidiousness1486094_insidiousness
invidiousness1785614_invidiousness
melodiousness1655304me_lodiousness
officiousness2154734_officiousness
penuriousness1557184pe_nuriousness
perfidious1653674perfidiou____s
perfidiously2153684perfidious__ly
perspicuousness2162254perspicuousness
precariousness1854414precariousness
preciousness1648474p_r_eciousness
precipitousness2192864precipitousness
precociousness2054214precociousness
prestigiousness1872834prestigiousness
previousness1757054p_r_eviousness
prodigiousness1883614prodigiousness
propitiousness1864644propitiousness
religiousness1486374re_ligiousness
seditiousness1476434se_ditiousness
seriousness11410164ser___iousness
tediousness1247764te___diousness
veraciousness1897284ver_aciousness

Search took 4 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 Filter178691658740.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit65874303.45319077.3
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.56250165.9
 
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