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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 “evasiveness” 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.

28 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
evasiveness175574(None) 
elusiveness1466602elusiveness
erosiveness1447582erosiveness
evasivenesses1957142evasivenesses
invasiveness1855712invasiveness
pervasiveness2155132pervasiveness
suasiveness1446432suasiveness
abrasiveness1754933abrasiveness
abusiveness16165263abusiveness
aliveness1238223__aliveness
amativeness1646223amativeness
aversiveness1896233aversiveness
cursiveness1647073cursiveness
decisiveness1855923decisiveness
delusiveness1655753delusiveness
derisiveness1656963derisiveness
divisiveness1954363divisiveness
easiness8313043e_asi__ness
effusiveness2154933effusiveness
evocativeness2154183evocativeness
expansiveness2554303expansiveness
massiveness1645263massiveness
naiveness1277493_na_iveness
nativeness1357833_nativeness
negativeness1656083negativeness
passiveness1646263passiveness
pensiveness1648653pensiveness
votiveness1646353_votiveness

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633285.36022692.7
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691285.76630990.5
 
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