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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 “rankness” 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.

29 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
rankness1226794(None) 
dankness13256691dankness
frankness1655221frankness
lankness12237041lankness
rankless12268231rankless
blankness1544672blankness
canoness1039392canoness
crankiness1636172crankiness
darkness13247342darkness
grandness1138302grandness
lankiness1338052lankiness
packness1636932packness
pinkness1436512pinkness
raciness102413452raciness
raininess949272raininess
randiness102511442randiness
ranginess101610212ranginess
rankers113217462rank_ers
rankest112713812rank_est
rankles113114542rankle_s
ranknesses1438092ranknesses
raptness1046732raptness
rareness81112852rareness
rashness1138092rashness
rawness1038152ra_wness
saneness82313722saneness
tankless12267822tankless
wanness102610682wan_ness
zaniness1738662zaniness

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 Filter1786911210590.640279204.7
2DLD Change Limit121059296.39318936.2
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691297.03325407.5
 
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