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

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67 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
plainnesses135620(None) 
placidnesses1743952placidnesses
plainness1155182plainne_s_s
planenesses1349032planenesses
pliantnesses1444452pliantnesses
vainnesses1337342_vainnesses
algidnesses1345163algidnesses
aliennesses1145863aliennesses
blacknesses1944993blacknesses
blandnesses1446623blandnesses
blanknesses1744933blanknesses
blindnesses1446183bl_indnesses
braininesses1446553braininesses
cleannesses13135823cleannesses
faintnesses1447143_faintnesses
fairnesses1357383_fairnesses
flakinesses1837073flakinesses
flatnesses1337763fla_tnesses
fluidnesses1545483fluidnesses
frailnesses1447593frailnesses
gladnesses1236683gla_dnesses
glarinesses1239513glarinesses
glaringnesses1553393glaringnesses
glazinesses2136403glazinesses
glibnesses1344753gl_ibnesses
gluinesses1138233glui_nesses
graininesses1346593graininesses
lacinesses12312123_lacinesses
lamenesses12610563_lamenesses
lanknesses1437503_lanknesses
latenesses10413363_latenesses
laxnesses1646633_la_xnesses
lazinesses19310153_lazinesses
leannesses10108343_leannesses
lionesses939433_l_ionesses
lornnesses1037823_lornnesses
meannesses12128163mea_nnesses
packnesses1856633p_acknesses
palenesses12312663p_alenesses
pallidnesses1543923pallidnesses
pastnesses12910513p_astnesses
patnesses111611793p_a_tnesses
peartnesses1338743peartnesses
phoninesses1636453phoninesses
pinknesses1636583p__inknesses
pipinesses1448603pipi_nesses
pixinesses1937373pixi_nesses
pleasingnesses1752833pleasingnesses
plumbnesses1753073plumbnesses
plumpnesses1753263plumpnesses
plushnesses1645583plushnesses
pokinesses1669613poki_nesses
primnesses1497803p_rimnesses
princesses14206263p_rincesses
pulpinesses1536003pulpi_nesses
puninesses121110753puni_nesses
quaintnesses2143823quaintnesses
raininesses11310483_raininesses
slacknesses1745243slacknesses
slatinesses11311633slatinesses
slimnesses1236423sl_imnesses
staidnesses1237193staidnesses
stainlesses1144163stainlesses
thinnesses1346263_thinnesses
validnesses1576023validnesses
wannesses1239233_wa_nnesses
zaninesses19310383_zaninesses

Search took 7 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 Limit121633676.07620018.6
3Display Results67670.0461456.5
 (SQL Overall)178691676.51227440.3
 
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