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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 “decorousnesses” 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.

22 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
decorousnesses175656(None) 
decorousness1586172decorousne_s_s
desirousnesses1456862desirousnesses
dolorousnesses1555782dolorousnesses
amorousnesses1547813_amorousnesses
canorousnesses16127063canorousnesses
deciduousnesses1953873deciduousnesses
deliriousnesses1656053deliriousnesses
deviousnesses1747733de_viousnesses
dexterousnesses2354413dexterousnesses
enormousnesses1655873_enormousnesses
generousnesses1556943generousnesses
humorousnesses1955443humorousnesses
lecherousnesses20123853lecherousnesses
odorousnesses1456733_odorousnesses
porousnesses1469283__porousnesses
rigorousnesses1565853rigorousnesses
sonorousnesses1356513sonorousnesses
timorousnesses1655693timorousnesses
vaporousnesses1956003vaporousnesses
venomousnesses1954983venomousnesses
vigorousnesses1865523vigorousnesses

Search took 3 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 Filter178691435480.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit43548221.75024884.6
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691222.06286659.1
 
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