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

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75 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
forwardness185308(None) 
frowardness1852891frowardness
forwarders1743442forward_ers
forwardest1753442forward_est
forwardnesses20123262forwardnesses
awkwardness2251693awkwardness
downwardness2061843downwardness
forlornness1452133forlornness
formalness1544833forma_lness
forwarded1743943forward_e_d
forwarder1644133forward_e_r
forwards1537043forward___s
frowardnesses20112893frowardnesses
inwardness1443773_inwardness
outwardness1552803outwardness
upwardness1642653_upwardness
waywardness2151823waywardness
awareness1236344__awareness
backwardness2481834backwardness
broadness1256664_broa_dness
cowardliness1852004co_wardliness
crowdedness1852994crowdedness
dreariness1146284_dreariness
dwarfness1642794__dwarfness
farness102912204f___ar_ness
fervidness1743594fer_vidness
floridness1443774flor__idness
floweriness1743074floweriness
foaminess1437504fo__aminess
fondness1237214fo___ndness
foolhardiness2061194foolhardiness
fordless12289004fo___rdless
foreignness1553014foreignness
foreverness1752504foreverness
forewarned1743584forewar_ne_d
forewarns1585634forewar_n__s
forgiveness1864984forgiveness
forkiness16268704for__kiness
forlornest1353784forlor_nest
forrarder1343624forrard_e_r
fortress1136754for_tr__ess
forward1438294forward____
forwarding1843494forward_ing
forwardly1942754forward__ly
foscarnets1551874foscar_nets
frailness1236544f_r_ailness
frankness1655224f_r_ankness
freakiness1745184f_reakiness
frigidness1543114f_rigidness
furriness12287604fur__riness
grandness1138304_gr_andness
haggardness1752334haggardness
hardness122411084___hardness
hoariness1238824ho__ariness
hornedness1445404hor_nedness
horridness1443844hor_ridness
laggardness1452374laggardness
morbidness1573264mor_bidness
mortarless1243104mortar_less
ornateness1046714_ornateness
orneriness1045444_orneriness
rareness81112854__r_areness
sordidness1244634sor_didness
sorriness939584sor__riness
stewardess1442264steward_ess
swartness1236114__swartness
torridness1164094tor_ridness
towardliness1661534to_wardliness
unawareness1453694unawareness
untowardness1652424untowardness
unwariness1365884_unwariness
wardless12249304___wardless
wardress12256164___wardress
wariness11313214___wariness
warmness1337064___warmness

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 Filter1786911488190.450397091.1
2DLD Change Limit148819758.14318275.7
3Display Results75750.0302500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691758.62320722.6
 
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