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

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83 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
loathness124470(None) 
lateness82614072l_ateness
loaminess1137492loaminess
loathers113310442loath_ers
loathes103513242loath_e_s
loathnesses1445862loathnesses
loftiness1236572loftiness
lostness837682lost_ness
bathless13127383_bathless
brashness1436323brashness
coatdress1243193coatdress
coatless1039693coat_less
deathless1335223deathless
dottiness1058043dottiness
fatness103311293_fat_ness
flatness1138153flat_ness
foaminess1437503foaminess
goutiness1038763goutiness
heathless1535593heathless
hoariness1238823hoariness
hotness1038613ho_t_ness
irateness9310493irateness
laciness102112553l_aciness
lameness102612673l_ameness
lankness12237043l_ankness
lathers104321883l_ath_ers
lathes95127493l_ath_e_s
lathiest11312653l_athiest
laxness1436043l_a_xness
laziness17239983l_aziness
leafiness1236483leafiness
leakiness1337503leakiness
leanness837373lea_nness
leathers114215083leath_ers
lightness13107433lightness
liteness82213213l_iteness
litheness1247363l_itheness
loaches123613983loach_e_s
loamless10235213loa_mless
loaners73913623loa__ners
loathe94211383loath_e__
loathed11419443loath_e_d
loather103711003loath_e_r
loathings1344213loathings
localness1145233localness
loftless1135903loft_less
loginess9310163lo_giness
loneness8512093lo_neness
longness938553lo_ngness
looniness9137573looniness
loopiness11136543loopiness
looseness937473looseness
lornness836493lo_rnness
loudness937013lo_udness
lousiness9219033lousiness
loutishness1444543loutishness
lowliness1236403lowliness
lowness1037813lo__wness
lushness1136233l_ushness
lustiness92010453lustiness
matiness102114753_matiness
meatiness11311183meatiness
mootness1036753moot_ness
mouthless1444713mouthless
nathless11127023_nathless
neatness839153neat_ness
pathless13138043_pathless
patness92912283_pat_ness
poshness1356653po_shness
pottiness1179703pottiness
rashness1138093_rashness
rootiness979063rootiness
roughness1345763roughness
slatiness92511363slatiness
smoothness1543043smoothness
soapiness1138293soapiness
softness1136433soft_ness
sootiness999833sootiness
toothless1244683toothless
toughness1355093toughness
whatness1435093what_ness
worthiness1645913worthiness
worthless1544923worthless

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641837.01621186.0
3Display Results83830.0302766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691837.48623870.0
 
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