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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 “tawdrinesses” 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.

36 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
tawdrinesses164343(None) 
bawdinesses17126322bawd_inesses
tardinesses121110252tard_inesses
tarrinesses11129082ta_rrinesses
tawdriness1482842tawdrine_s_s
tawninesses1436152taw_ninesses
airinesses102613613_a_irinesses
angrinesses1247283_angrinesses
awarenesses1447253_awarenesses
bandinesses14109733band_inesses
dowdinesses1635723dowd_inesses
gaudinesses1337853gaud_inesses
gawkinesses1935633gaw_kinesses
hairinesses14198943ha_irinesses
handinesses151410273hand_inesses
hardinesses151110223hard_inesses
paltrinesses1445513paltrinesses
paperinesses1646053paperinesses
pawkinesses2036153paw_kinesses
randinesses121311203rand_inesses
rowdinesses1536963rowd_inesses
sandinesses12911393sand_inesses
savorinesses1544613savorinesses
tackinesses1737253ta_ckinesses
talkinesses1537353ta_lkinesses
tanginesses1278883ta_nginesses
tartinesses111011503ta_rtinesses
tartnesses101110713ta__rtnesses
tastinesses111110783ta_stinesses
tattinesses11128943ta_ttinesses
tearinesses11311693t_earinesses
tidinesses1139223t_id_inesses
unwarinesses1546153unwarinesses
warinesses131514523__warinesses
waterinesses1567193waterinesses
wirinesses131811523__wirinesses

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024363.78025138.6
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691364.15642995.9
 
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