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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 “lostness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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247 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
lostness83768(None) 
closeness1137612closeness
cosiness103214282cosiness
costless10310002costless
fastness11238762fastness
gastness9278472gastness
hostess103210242host_ess
hotness1038612ho_tness
justness1535322justness
listless8269262listless
loathness1244702loathness
loftiness1236572loftiness
loftless1135902loftless
loginess9310162loginess
loneness8512092loneness
longness938552longness
looseness937472looseness
lornness836492lornness
lossless835472lossless
lostnesses1049302lostnesses
loudness937012loudness
lousiness9219032lousiness
lowness1037812lo_wness
lushness1136232lushness
lustiness92010452lustiness
moistness1146342moistness
mootness1036752mootness
nosiness83211392nosiness
pastness102510502pastness
poshness1356652poshness
rosiness82613172rosiness
softness1136432softness
vastness11257292vastness
alertness946053alertness
aloneness957313aloneness
aloofness1242493aloofness
aptness9268573_aptness
baseness10910943baseness
bassness1096743bassness
blondness1234963blondness
blotless10347153blo_tless
blowiness1435623blowiness
bluntness1144343bluntness
boldness1136973boldness
boltless10338283boltless
boniness102211803boniness
bootless103410983bootless
boskiness15196513boskiness
bossiness11257423bossiness
boxiness17247813boxiness
business102110693business
bustiness111810473bustiness
busyness13264813busyness
cloistress1242713cloistress
coatless1039693coatless
coldness1137953coldness
coolness1037743coolness
cosines94122673cosine_s
costers94128333cost_ers
costliness1245993costliness
costrels1038933costrels
countess103710053countess
coyness1277323co_yness
coziness19319823coziness
crossness1137093crossness
curtness1037263curtness
daftness1235533daftness
deftness1236303deftness
distress9311713distress
doneness9411513doneness
dopiness11289973dopiness
dottiness1058043dottiness
dourness947683dourness
doziness18228553doziness
dustiness102211033dustiness
dustless9328353dustless
easiness8313043easiness
eosines73718293eosine_s
fatness103311293_fatness
firstness1245013firstness
fitness10299393_fitness
flatness1138153flatness
fleetness1244753fleetness
flushness1544893flushness
fondness1237213fondness
footless113710803footless
fortress1136753fortress
fosters104220103fost_ers
foulness11236653foulness
foxiness18257403foxiness
foziness20257803foziness
frostiness1336563frostiness
frostless1235743frostless
fustiness121910243fustiness
glossiness11284983glossiness
goneness9310763goneness
goodness1036253goodness
goriness9310753goriness
goutiness1038763goutiness
grossness1045963grossness
gustiness10189893gustiness
gustless9287683gustless
hastiness122410883hastiness
hokiness152510183hokiness
holiness112512503holiness
hominess132712453hominess
horsiness12259473horsiness
hostels103712313host_els
hostlers113310483hostlers
jokiness19227393jokiness
jostlers15357683jostlers
jostles143411143jostle_s
laciness102112553laciness
lameness102612673lameness
lankness12237043lankness
lasters75627693last_ers
lateness82614073lateness
laxness1436043l_axness
laziness17239983laziness
leanness837373leanness
lewdness1254173lewdness
licitness1145373licitness
lightness13107433lightness
likeness12229863likeness
liminess10510643liminess
limpness1246703limpness
lintless82710013lintless
lioness739103l_ioness
listees73416673list_ees
listels74212433list_els
listeners9147323listeners
listens74014133list_ens
listers74026533list_ers
liteness82213213liteness
liveness112411393liveness
loaminess1137493loaminess
loamless10235213loamless
loaners73913623lo_aners
loathers113310443loathers
loathes103513243loathe_s
lobsters10268743lobst_ers
localness1145233localness
loess55714703lo___ess
lofters103912903loft_ers
loftiest1139083loftiest
loiters74116613loit_ers
loners64225813lo__ners
looneys10487013lo_oneys
looniness9137573looniness
loopiness11136543loopiness
looseners945403looseners
looters74419163loot_ers
lordless9277483lordless
loriners839963loriners
losels64714583los__els
losers65123583los__ers
loses56742013los__e_s
losings82810623losin_gs
losses65925233los_se_s
lotoses73713643lo_toses
lotters73921063lo_tters
lottes65322753lo_tte_s
lotuses74011253lo_tuses
loveless1168573loveless
lowliness1236403lowliness
lusters73921443lust_ers
lustiest82914493lustiest
lustres73013233lustre_s
lysines10369093lysine_s
mastless102610023mastless
meetness1036653meetness
mistiness111911633mistiness
mistress10310703mistress
mopiness12259063mopiness
moreness10911573moreness
mossiness11258323mossiness
mostest9314793most_est
mostests1036833most_ests
mousiness11219023mousiness
mustiness112211663mustiness
nastiness92310573nastiness
neatness839153neatness
noisiness948343noisiness
noseless839513noseless
nowness1037033no_wness
oddness935313_oddness
oldness836403_oldness
oneness7512143_oneness
ooziness17237513ooziness
ostlers72911203_ostlers
ostoses71213553_ostoses
pastiness112312353pastiness
pastless102411203pastless
patness92912283_patness
pertness10310093pertness
plotless10256793plo_tless
plushness1444623plushness
poetess938933poet_ess
poetless1038723poetless
pokiness14219863pokiness
poorness1036363poorness
portless10310643portless
portress1038323portress
possess9419123pos_sess
posteens10309733posteens
posters93928013post_ers
posties93128813postie_s
posttest10410233posttest
posttests1144973posttests
pottiness1179703pottiness
prosiness11311683prosiness
raptness1046733raptness
rashness1138093rashness
restless82713163restless
restress82511773restress
robustness1242733robustness
rootiness979063rootiness
rootless83910443rootless
ropiness102311073ropiness
rosters73727543rost_ers
rustiness92111933rustiness
rustless83510243rustless
saltness82610243saltness
shortness1236733shortness
slowness1135013slo_wness
soleness8814263soleness
sootiness999833sootiness
soreness8914793soreness
sourness839543sourness
stoutness945863stoutness
stress66616673__stress
tartness82210133tartness
tastiness92311143tastiness
tautness8217183tautness
testiness9209753testiness
unstress837373unstress
vestless11258843vestless
voidness1235553voidness
votress1035483vo_tress
wetness10277723_wetness
whatness1435093whatness
wiseness112010753wiseness
witness103010013_witness
woeness1020211543wo_eness
wornness1136363wornness
zestless17247433zestless
zosters163015413zost_ers

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 Filter1786911461620.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit1461622476.93621073.0
3Display Results2472470.1102245.5
 (SQL Overall)1786912477.54623680.2
 
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