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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 “selfishness” 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.

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
selfishness174381(None) 
hellishness1744112hellishness
selfishnesses1844042selfishnesses
unselfishness1991412unselfishness
wolfishness2043732wolfishness
bearishness1644543bearishness
bluishness1544593_bluishness
bullishness1643953bullishness
coltishness1645043coltishness
cultishness1644333cultishness
dollishness1544013dollishness
doltishness1544213doltishness
folkishness2143833folkishness
mulishness1544543mul_ishness
oafishness1644463_oafishness
offishness1943793_offishness
owlishness1644163owl_ishness
peevishness1943143peevishness
pettishness1643963pettishness
raffishness2043373raffishness
reddishness1643433reddishness
selflessness1444593selflessness
selfness1135153self___ness
sheepishness2052933sheepishness
sickishness2043653sickishness
slavishness1753703slavishness
sniffishness2152193sniffishness
sottishness1444433sottishness
stylishness1743443stylishness
swinishness1743573swinishness

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633305.84620806.2
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691305.99929786.8
 
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