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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 “wooliness” 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.

30 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
wooliness1214769(None) 
woodiness13147871woodiness
woolliness1343561woolliness
wooziness21125211wooziness
booziness20135612booziness
coolness1037742cool_ness
godliness1136592godliness
goofiness1365602goofiness
holiness112512502_holiness
jolliness1636212jolliness
jowliness1934852jowliness
kookiness1235562kookiness
looniness9137572looniness
loopiness11136542loopiness
lowliness1236402lowliness
moodiness12197592moodiness
mooniness11157862mooniness
oiliness8311562_oiliness
ooziness17237512_ooziness
roominess1157302roominess
rootiness979062rootiness
sootiness999832sootiness
wholeness1545372wholeness
wiliness1139112w_iliness
wobbliness1742902wobbliness
woolies104117362wooli_e_s
wooliest113011642wooli_est
woolinesses14157502woolinesses
wordiness13138632wordiness
worminess14127612worminess

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 Filter1786911214360.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121436303.09339261.6
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.48251318.5
 
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