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

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54 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
powerlessnesses1954491powerlessnesses_
powerlessness1853193powerlessne_s_s_
cheerlessnesses1954544cheerlessnesses_
colorlessnesses1665094colorlessnesses_
homelessnesses18137474home_lessnesses_
hopelessnesses18147014hope_lessnesses_
lovelessnesses1646994love_lessnesses_
movelessnesses1846744move_lessnesses_
pointlessnesses1655444pointlessnesses_
tonelessnesses13137654tone_lessnesses_
waterlessnesses1754724waterlessnesses_
agelessnesses1387635_age_lessnesses_
airlessnesses12118005__airlessnesses_
bootlessnesses1556455bo_otlessnesses_
boundlessnesses1774925boundlessnesses_
carelessnesses1547725care_lessnesses_
doubtlessnesses1764935doubtlessnesses_
facelessnesses1847325face_lessnesses_
fearlessnesses1666745_fearlessnesses_
foodlessnesses1755765fo_odlessnesses_
footlessnesses1656565fo_otlessnesses_
formlessnesses1856125fo_rmlessnesses_
godlessnesses1446585go__dlessnesses_
hairlessnesses16126635_hairlessnesses_
heedlessnesses17136225_heedlessnesses_
hornlessnesses1656275ho_rnlessnesses_
houselessnesses1665675houselessnesses_
humorlessnesses1954185humorlessnesses_
joblessnesses2155995jo__blessnesses_
joylessnesses2255645jo__ylessnesses_
lawlessnesses1546385law__lessnesses_
lifelessnesses1646655life_lessnesses_
namelessnesses1577055name_lessnesses_
needlessnesses14115695_needlessnesses_
painlessnesses1546745p_ainlessnesses_
pathlessnesses1855955p_athlessnesses_
pitilessnesses1575755p_itilessnesses_
planlessnesses1576305p_lanlessnesses_
plotlessnesses1556095p_lotlessnesses_
rootlessnesses1346605ro_otlessnesses_
sexlessnesses1846745__sexlessnesses_
sleeplessnesses1554685sleeplessnesses_
soullessnesses1296505so_ullessnesses_
spinelessnesses1555495spine_lessnesses_
spotlessnesses1456275spo__tlessnesses_
timelessnesses1547025time_lessnesses_
tirelessnesses1357015tire_lessnesses_
toplessnesses1446585to__plessnesses_
uselessnesses1147315_use_lessnesses_
voicelessnesses1955315voicelessnesses_
witlessnesses1547235__witlessnesses_
wordlessnesses1775875wo_rdlessnesses_
worklessnesses20125485wo_rklessnesses_
worthlessnesses2054555worthlessnesses_

Search took 4 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 Filter178691435480.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit43548542.98614584.1
3Display Results54540.0461173.9
 (SQL Overall)178691543.34253468.3
 
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