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

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56 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
childlessnesses20104941childlessnesses_
childlessness1963873childlessne_s_s_
cheerlessnesses1954544cheerlessnesses_
childishnesses2352564child_ishnesses_
childlikenesses25131064childlikenesses_
cloudlessnesses1764874cloudlessnesses_
guilelessnesses15195314guilelessnesses_
guiltlessnesses15174924guiltlessnesses_
headlessnesses17137064_headlessnesses_
heedlessnesses17136224_heedlessnesses_
helplessnesses1855804_helplessnesses_
mindlessnesses1686014_mindlessnesses_
shiftlessnesses1954994shiftlessnesses_
skillessnesses1655614skil_lessnesses_
aimlessnesses1487465_ai_mlessnesses_
airlessnesses12118005_ai_rlessnesses_
bloodlessnesses1764325bloodlessnesses_
boundlessnesses1774925boundlessnesses_
carelessnesses1547725c_arelessnesses_
ceaselessnesses1596165ceaselessnesses_
chillinesses1744985chil_l__inesses_
chillnesses1644725chil_l___nesses_
classlessnesses054835classlessnesses_
colorlessnesses1665095colorlessnesses_
endlessnesses1356765__endlessnesses_
faithlessnesses2074975faithlessnesses_
faultlessnesses1754935faultlessnesses_
foodlessnesses1755765_foodlessnesses_
godlessnesses1446585__godlessnesses_
hairlessnesses16126635_hairlessnesses_
haplessnesses1747255_h_aplessnesses_
harmlessnesses1876415_harmlessnesses_
homelessnesses18137475_homelessnesses_
hopelessnesses18147015_hopelessnesses_
hornlessnesses1656275_hornlessnesses_
landlessnesses1456685_landlessnesses_
lifelessnesses1646655_lifelessnesses_
listlessnesses1266935_listlessnesses_
needlessnesses14115695_needlessnesses_
painlessnesses1546745pai_nlessnesses_
pitilessnesses1575755_pitilessnesses_
pointlessnesses1655445pointlessnesses_
selflessnesses15115995_selflessnesses_
shamelessnesses18186515shamelessnesses_
shapelessnesses18156295shapelessnesses_
sinlessnesses1157985_si_nlessnesses_
soullessnesses1296505soul_lessnesses_
spinelessnesses1555495spinelessnesses_
stylelessnesses1674715stylelessnesses_
thanklessnesses2154805thanklessnesses_
timelessnesses1547025_timelessnesses_
tirelessnesses1357015_tirelessnesses_
voicelessnesses1955315voicelessnesses_
winglessnesses1765465_winglessnesses_
witlessnesses1547235_wi_tlessnesses_
wordlessnesses1775875_wordlessnesses_

Search took 3 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 Filter178691435480.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit43548562.39018220.9
3Display Results56560.0331697.0
 (SQL Overall)178691562.71965719.4
 
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