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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 “thievishness” 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.

38 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
thievishness219210(None) 
thievishnesses2362192thievishnesses
childishness2152603childishness
peevishness1943143_peevishness
sheepishness2052933sheepishness
shrewishness2152183shrewishness
tigerishness1652653tigerishness
trickishness2152523trickishness
blimpishness2172074blimpishness
churlishness2052514churlishness
cliquishness2652144cliquishness
dovishness1744464__dovishness
faintishness1863064faintishness
feverishness2152564feverishness
fiendishness1952334_fiendishness
ghoulishness1952344ghoulishness
girlishness1573654_girlishness
greenishness1653154greenishness
hawkishness2443274_hawkishness
hellishness1744114_hellishness
hoggishness1983584_hoggishness
impishness1744124__impishness
lavishness1644714__lavishness
liverishness1852924liverishness
piggishness1873144_piggishness
pinkishness2043834_pinkishness
priggishness19112284priggishness
sickishness2043654_sickishness
skittishness1952414skittishness
slavishness1753704_slavishness
sniffishness2152194sniffishness
swinishness1743574swi_nishness
thievish1743264thievish____
thievishly2251554thievish__ly
thinkingness2051774thinkingness
ticklishness2152334ticklishness
waterishness1853264waterishness
wimpishness2143214_wimpishness

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit124790387.58016463.1
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.99922339.2
 
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