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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 “gracelessnessesa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

19 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
gracelessnesses1755901gracelessnesses_
facelessnesses1847323_facelessnesses_
gracelessness1664763gracelessne_s_s_
agelessnesses1387624__agelessnesses_
blamelessnesses1865714blamelessnesses_
brainlessnesses1665024brainlessnesses_
carelessnesses1547724_carelessnesses_
ceaselessnesses1596164ceaselessnesses_
fencelessnesses1995354fencelessnesses_
gracilenesses1655164gracile__nesses_
guilelessnesses15195314guilelessnesses_
namelessnesses1577054_namelessnesses_
raylessnesses1546504_ra_ylessnesses_
recklessnesses1955844_recklessnesses_
shamelessnesses18186514shamelessnesses_
shapelessnesses18156294shapelessnesses_
statelessnesses1355864statelessnesses_
tactlessnesses1546554_tactlessnesses_
voicelessnesses1955314voicelessnesses_

Search took 2 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 Filter178691273830.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit27383191.07625448.9
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691191.388128739.9
 
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