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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 “benightedness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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86 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
benightedness206318(None) 
benightednesses2262412benightednesses
delightedness1953382delightedness
belatedness1444864be__latedness
benighted1644744benighted____
benightedly2151754benighted__ly
brighteners1752864b_righte_ners
brightness1644574b_right__ness
delightednesses2162534delightednesses
farsightedness2262064farsightedness
foresightedness2391914foresightedness
knightliness2052734_knightliness
longsightedness2181444longsightedness
nearsightedness2091344nearsightedness
nightdress1552984__night_dress
resignedness1452594resig_nedness
weightiness1843264we_ight_iness
almightiness1851915almight_iness
animateness1355695_animate_ness
beardedness1544595be__ardedness
bedighted1744585bedighted____
beknighted2151865beknighted____
bewilderedness217925bewilderedness
bigheartedness2163515b__igheartedness
bitterness1245555b__i_tterness
brightened1743165b_righte_ne_d
brightener1652965b_righte_ne_r
brightens1565375b_righte_n__s
centeredness1554255cen_teredness
conceitedness1875165conceitedness
concertedness1855835concertedness
connectedness1884455connectedness
contentedness1655385contentedness
decidedness16103795deci__dedness
definiteness16105045definite_ness
dejectedness2353565de_jectedness
delightfulness2261895delightfulness
dementedness1654675de_mentedness
detachedness1952525detach_edness
devotedness1653705de__votedness
educatedness1652995_educatedness
eighteens1344885_e_ighte__ens
eighteenths1851425_e_ighteenths
elatedness1146035_e__latedness
enlightened1652325_enlighte_ne_d
enlightens1443745_enlighte_n__s
expectedness2453325_expectedness
finiteness1347115fini__te_ness
flightiness1843895_flight_iness
giftedness1543685__gi_ftedness
heightened1843015he_ighte_ne_d
heightens1644715he_ighte_n__s
indebtedness1654525_indebtedness
jointedness1954065_joi_ntedness
lengtheners15122125len_gthe_ners
lengthiness1552325len_g_thiness
lighteners1444985__lighte_ners
lightness13107435__light__ness
limitedness1453895__limitedness
mightiness1645095__might_iness
nighness1236105__nigh___ness
nightless1386075__night__less
notedness1047325__n__otedness
pervertedness1963275pervertedness
petiteness1248495peti__te_ness
pointedness1445095_poi_ntedness
relatedness1245605re__latedness
retightened1652435retighte_ne_d
retightens1453685retighte_n__s
retiredness1244175reti__redness
rightness13117355__right__ness
sightliness1574565__sightliness
sinisterness1252515sini_sterness
slightness1454805_slight__ness
spiritedness1553785_spiritedness
sprightliness1962095sprightliness
stiltedness1253795_sti_ltedness
tighteners1444045__tighte_ners
tightness1386605__tight__ness
unsightliness1762515unsightliness
unwontedness1683455_unwontedness
uprightness1752855upright__ness
uptightness1752145uptight__ness
weightless1742715we_ight__less
weightlessness2162425we_ightlessness
wontedness1445505won___tedness

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790869.03013819.5
3Display Results86860.0631365.1
 (SQL Overall)178691869.48318843.3
 
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