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

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56 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
convalescences2012226(None) 
convalescence19132491convalescence_
coalescences1554212co__alescences
convalescents2062092convalescen_ts
coalescence1455093co__alescence_
concrescences15104343con_crescences
convalescent1963123convalescen__t
convalesces1853123convales___ces
incalescences16113503_incalescences
opalescences1853093_o_palescences
candescences1654494can__descences
concrescence1484504con_crescence_
concupiscences18161714concupiscences
convalesce1752994convales___ce_
convalesced1952154convales___ced
convalescing2052014convalescin__g
conveniences1986314conv__eniences
convergences20146254conv__ergences
covalences1745834co_val___ences
evanescences1953234__evanescences
incalescence15113984_incalescence_
obsolescences1962314_obsolescences
opalescence1753754_o_palescence_
adolescences1753615__adolescences
candescence1554805can__descence_
coalescent1496655co__alescen__t
coalesces1346045co__ales___ces
complacences1953015co_mpl_acences
concupiscence17141645concupiscence_
condescended1952575con__descended
condescends1753405con__descen_ds
condolences1655295condol___ences
conferences1898815con__fe_rences
conferrences19106075con__ferrences
confluences1855095con_fl__uences
consciences1447025con____sciences
consequences2554855con__sequences
consistences1655435con__sistences
convenience1886445conv__enience_
conveniencies2074245conv__eniencies
convergence19116545conv__ergence_
convergencies21143905conv__ergencies
conversances1975725conv__ersances
conveyances2185205conv__e_yances
covalence1645845co_val___ence_
covalencies1853995co_valenc__ies
evanescence1853635__evanescence_
incandescences1862835_incandescences
intumescences1983665_intumescences
juvenescences2762085_juvenescences
nascences1346235__n_a__scences
obsolescence1862615_obsolescence_
pearlescences1962855_pearlescences
renascences1554865ren_a__scences
senescences15135565sen___escences
virescences18134545___virescences

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024567.09313396.9
3Display Results56560.0331697.0
 (SQL Overall)178691567.46923924.4
 
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