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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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82 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
derisiveness165696(None) 
decisiveness1855921decisiveness
delusiveness1655752delusiveness
derisivenesses1857232derisivenesses
divisiveness1954362divisiveness
erosiveness1447582_erosiveness
abrasiveness1754933abrasiveness
aversiveness1896233aver_siveness
cursiveness1647073cur_siveness
decisivenesses2056763decisivenesses
defensiveness20115813defensiveness
definiteness16105043definiteness
derivativeness2163803derivativeness
elusiveness1466603_elusiveness
evasiveness1755743_evasiveness
incisiveness1756333incisiveness
indecisiveness2063963indecisiveness
pensiveness1648653pe_nsiveness
permissiveness2163173permissiveness
pervasiveness2155133pervasiveness
resistiveness1656023resistiveness
abusiveness16165264_abusiveness
adhesiveness1954384adhesiveness
allusiveness1554404allusiveness
coerciveness1955404coer_civeness
cohesiveness2056054cohesiveness
corrosiveness1854364corrosiveness
creativeness1747764creativeness
deceptiveness2155694deceptiveness
decorativeness2054184decorativeness
defectiveness2256544defectiveness
definitiveness2163794definitiveness
delusivenesses1856544delusivenesses
denseness1046864de_ns__eness
derisions1038844derisi_on__s
derisive1247504derisiv__e__
derisively1744674derisiv__ely
descriptiveness2362274descriptiveness
devilishness1962384devilishness
diffusiveness2353434diffusiveness
digressiveness1963374digressiveness
dispersiveness20104054disper_siveness
divisivenesses2154964divisivenesses
dressiness1145544dressi__ness
drivenness1443464d_r__ivenness
effusiveness2154934effusiveness
erosivenesses1648314_erosivenesses
feminineness1773064feminineness
fertileness1447574fer_tileness
festiveness1748224fe_stiveness
forgiveness1864984for_giveness
fugitiveness1964024fugitiveness
furtiveness1746534fur_tiveness
illusiveness1555234illusiveness
intrusiveness1656314intrusiveness
invasiveness1855714invasiveness
massiveness1645264_massiveness
negativeness1656084negativeness
obtrusiveness1874224obtrusiveness
operativeness1876664operativeness
passiveness1646264_passiveness
percussiveness2193734percussiveness
persuasiveness1963464persuasiveness
positiveness1756494positiveness
punitiveness1755364punitiveness
purposiveness2053594purposiveness
reactiveness1756924reactiveness
recessiveness1865904recessiveness
reclusiveness18185234reclusiveness
recursiveness1855394recursiveness
regressiveness1864224regressiveness
repressiveness1964814repressiveness
repulsiveness1854704repulsiveness
requisiteness2263404requisiteness
restiveness1449664re_stiveness
seclusiveness18145094seclusiveness
secretiveness1865864secretiveness
sensitiveness1655814sensitiveness
servileness1445924ser_vileness
suasiveness1446434_suasiveness
terseness948404ter_s__eness
wearisomeness1862314wearisomeness

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790827.93615724.5
3Display Results82820.0501640.0
 (SQL Overall)178691828.37621333.7
 
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