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

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87 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
positives145917(None) 
positive1349991positive_
positiver1445481positiver
positivest1544901positivest
appositives1854252appositives
piosities11311722piositi_es
polities102722342politi_es
positions11811502positions
positively1845452positively
positivism1754232positivism
positivist1565682positivist
posties93128812pos_ti_es
vomitives1744612vomitives
additives1444443additives
appositive1744843appositive_
auditives1345723auditives
colitises11311743colitises
comities12317793comiti_es
costive12312843cos_tive_
coxitides1945113coxitides
diapositives1852363diapositives
donatives13146903donatives
expositive2254513expositive_
fugitives1643543fugitives
genitives1346663genitives
hostiles11312213hos_tiles
lenitives1247503lenitives
locatives1446563locatives
monitive1349993monitive_
motives123611893mo__tives
myositises1544973myositises
nosedives1343713nosedives
optatives1445203optatives
otitides937293_otitides
otitises839163_otitises
parities10522973pariti_es
partitives1546623partitives
passives13228823pas_sives
pasties94529813pas_ti_es
pastimes123611903pas_times
pastises103616053pas_tises
pilosities1247803pilositi_es
pities83828083p__iti_es
plosives1335893plos__ives
podites103014733podit__es
poetises10313953po_etises
poetizes19310253po_etizes
policies122415663polici_es
politicks17276843politicks
politicoes14265013politicoes
politicos13287083politicos
politics122513813politi_cs
porosities12411483porositi_es
posies84431433pos__i_es
posited10511493posit__ed
positing11312303positi_ng
position10912193positi_on
positioned1396003positioned
positiveness1756493positiveness
positivisms1853843positivisms
positivists1654193positivists
positivities1755453positivities
positivity1854583positivity
positrons1186543positrons
posits85718713posit___s
postages112815323pos_tages
postdive1445763postdive_
postfixes2164473postfixes
postiches1648223postiches
postie84123963pos_ti_e_
postings112912303pos_tings
postins93721203pos_ti_ns
postiques2045833postiques
postures10313783pos_tures
potties93723543po_tti_es
poultices1345673poultices
poutines102415103po_utines
primitives1745623primitives
probities13312653probiti_es
prosties101421193pros_ti_es
punitive1346833punitive_
purities10316283puriti_es
sensitives1346133sensitives
vocatives1745883vocatives
volitive1446893volitive_
vomitive1645853vomitive_
votives13337953vo__tives

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641876.36023371.2
3Display Results87870.0501740.0
 (SQL Overall)178691876.83026162.7
 
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