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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 “compasses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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90 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
compasses154739(None) 
compassed1645541compassed
camasses12388972cam_asses
compadres16266412compadres
companies15311802companies
compares143816432compa_res
compass13379562compa_s_s
composes145017112comp_oses
compresses1647772compresses
comprises15510942comprises
encompasses1752612encompasses
impasses12257522_impasses
admasses1135413adm_asses
amasses93912853_am_asses
biomasses1343963biom_asses
bypasses1533833_bypasses
camases114216343cam_a_ses
campuses1437773camp_uses
canvasses14286033canvasses
carcasses1337473carcasses
chasses124017503c__hasses
classes94717943c__lasses
collapses1344683collapses
comakes154413643com_a_kes
comates114123643com_a_tes
compacted18297363compacted
compacter17257883compacter
compacters18247023compacters
compactest1845043compactest
compacts16368903compa_cts
compadre15295883compadre_
companied1648023companied
compare135814993compa_re_
compared153811823compa_red
comparer143611363compa_rer
comparers15319393comparers
comparted16338423comparted
comparts144210833compa_rts
compas125817063compa___s
compassing1746553compassing
compassion1645983compassion
compassions1745773compassions
comperes143217973comp_eres
competes144117243comp_etes
compiles14311983comp_iles
completes153212923completes
complexes22308103complexes
complices1739253complices
complies14314523comp_lies
complines15312833complines
compose135716663comp_ose_
composed154612063comp_osed
composer145012953comp_oser
composers153910623composers
composites1648903composites
composted16378813composted
composter15369563composter
composters16388323composters
composts144210913comp_osts
composures1645133composures
compotes144716513comp_otes
compress1439053compres_s
compressed1745843compressed
comprise14310813comprise_
comprised1648053comprised
comprizes2468943comprizes
computes143914553comp_utes
comrades13149773comra_des
concusses1346343concusses
confesses1438623confesses
copses104922473co_p__ses
corpses113913803corp__ses
corpuses12310063corp_uses
coulisses1145633coulisses
coynesses1437573coynesses
crevasses1444133crevasses
cuirasses1144373cuirasses
cutlasses1145103cutlasses
encompassed1852113encompassed
gomphoses1745833gomphoses
impasse11246463_impasse_
impastes12238193_impastes
lampases1267293lampa_ses
masses85028713__m_asses
molasses1037233mo_lasses
morasses1038903mo_rasses
outpasses1146613outpasses
passes86030473___passes
repasses101810373_repasses
surpasses1145533surpasses

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641906.85621680.4
3Display Results90900.0501800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691907.32924381.4
 
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