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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 “diapositive” 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.

27 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
diapositive175278(None) 
diapositives1852361diapositives
dispositive1754031dispositive
appositive1744843_appositive
disposition1446683disposition
expositive2254513_expositive
positive1349993___positive
prepositive1855203prepositive
adiposities1445104adi_posities
appositives1854254_appositives
capacitive1953154_capacitive
depositing1446934d_epositing
deposition13107834d_eposition
diatomite1246024diatomit__e
diazotize1843434diazo__tize
digestive1446244di_ges_tive
dispositions1546474dispositions
dissociative18133734dissociative
ditransitive1672164ditransitive
evaporative1953614evaporative
imposition1446534_imposition
misposition1555684misposition
positiver1445484___positiver
positives1459174___positives
postpositive1963124postpositive
seropositive1762434seropositive
transitive1348494tra_nsitive

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 Filter1786911488190.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148819278.75017007.9
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691278.93919990.0
 
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