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

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

27 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
expressionism246336(None) 
expressionisms2562601expressionisms
expressionist2264041expressionist
expressionists2363092expressionists
expressions2086362expression_s_
impressionism1963142impressionism
expansionism2392683exp_ansionism
expression1946573expression___
expressional2164213expression_al
expressionistic2671903expressionistic
expressionless2361923expressionless
impressionisms2062363impressionisms
impressionist1763983impressionist
repressionist1555323repressionist
depressions1447314depression_s_
egressions1146204e_gression_s_
expansionisms2482474exp_ansionisms
expansionist2183434exp_ansionist
expressing2046624expressi_n__g
expressiveness2664124expressiveness
expressivity2763064expressi_vity
expressos1844554express_o__s_
impressionists1862894impressionists
impressions1546824impression_s_
oppressions1545724oppression_s_
repressions1348964repression_s_
secessionism1653444_secessionism

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024275.39317619.9
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691275.78230904.7
 
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