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

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

29 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
testiness920975(None) 
tastiness92311141tastiness
bustiness111810482bustiness
destines93619662destine_s
dustiness102211032dustiness
feistiness1345072feistiness
fustiness121910242fustiness
gustiness10189902gustiness
hastiness122410882hastiness
heftiness1536312heftiness
jettiness1675692jettiness
lustiness92010452lustiness
meatiness11311182meatiness
messiness11248222messiness
mistiness111911632mistiness
mustiness112211662mustiness
nastiness92310572nastiness
pastiness112312362pastiness
peskiness15216522peskiness
pettiness1178702pettiness
rustiness92111942rustiness
sestines82717242sestine_s
tartiness92112062tartiness
tattiness9239412tattiness
teariness9310632teariness
testiest82715222testi_est
testinesses111210322testinesses
trustiness1036662trustiness
yeastiness1344882yeastiness

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121436293.67333061.8
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691294.09243668.4
 
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