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

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
diffusive195275(None) 
diffuse1444382diffus__e
diffusible1952362diffusible
diffusing1743862diffusing
diffusion1643982diffusion
diffusively2452312diffusively
effusive1743272_effusive
infusive1445182_infusive
suffusive1852382suffusive
defensive1645003defensive
delusive1245853d_elusive
difficile1852273difficile
diffused1643493diffus_ed
diffusely1952033diffusely
diffuser1543153diffus_er
diffusers1642783diffusers
diffuses1534833diffus_es
diffusions1743743diffusions
diffusivity2461313diffusivity
diffusor1541913diffus_or
diffusors1651843diffusors
dilutive1255383di_lutive
discursive1644103discursive
dissuasive1453133dissuasive
divisive1545023di_visive
divulsive1642883divulsive
illusive1144543_illusive
perfusive1744353perfusive
profusive1743763profusive

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641296.64022385.7
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.07625253.1
 
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