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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

25 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
propernesses164501(None) 
impropernesses20101472impropernesses
pronenesses1379262prone_nesses
properness1445922properne_s_s
brokennesses1843303brokennesses
dappernesses1743243dappernesses
dopeynesses1744023_dopeynesses
frozennesses2443223frozennesses
governesses1546723_governesses
opennesses1246313__opennesses
paperinesses1646053p_aperinesses
pepperinesses1653273pepperinesses
poornesses1236803p_o_ornesses
porteresses1345523porter_esses
preppinesses1544883preppinesses
primenesses1548993prime_nesses
procuresses1543813procur_esses
progresses1347493pro_gr_esses
promptnesses1843633promptnesses
prophetesses1952443prophetesses
prosinesses13310853pro_sinesses
proudnesses1447503pro_udnesses
ripenesses12310373_ripe_nesses
ropinesses121311023_rop_inesses
sobernesses1346593_sobernesses

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 Filter178691950240.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit95024253.60626351.6
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691253.96845033.0
 
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