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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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67 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
forcefulness205445(None) 
forcefulnesses2254172forcefulnesses
forgetfulness2053742forgetfulness
voicefulness2053642voicefulness
carefulness1645963car_efulness
dolefulness1544883do_lefulness
fancifulness2053763fancifulness
fatefulness1746013f_atefulness
forceless1435723force__l_ess
fretfulness1776223f_retfulness
gracefulness1855253gracefulness
hopefulness1954873ho_pefulness
mercifulness1964423mercifulness
peacefulness1954993peacefulness
ruefulness1346103__ruefulness
woefulness1645263wo__efulness
artfulness1346424_ar_tfulness
balefulness1645014_balefulness
boastfulness1754414boastfulness
colorfulness1753824colorfulness
doubtfulness1853684doubtfulness
effortfulness18112414effor_tfulness
faithfulness2154224faithfulness
fearfulness1745224f_earfulness
fitfulness1645734f__itfulness
forceful1644604forceful____
forcefully2153174forceful__ly
forcibleness1953934forcibleness
foreignness1553014for_eignness
forerunners14162304for_erunners
foreverness1752504for_everness
forgetfulnesses2262984forgetfulnesses
formalness1544834for__malness
foulness11236654fo____ulness
fruitfulness1854894fruitfulness
gleefulness1554064_gleefulness
gorgeousness1454894gorgeousness
gratefulness1655754gratefulness
guilefulness1653724guilefulness
harmfulness1984294har_mfulness
hatefulness1745964_hatefulness
hurtfulness1755014hur_tfulness
joyfulness2343204jo__yfulness
mirthfulness2053744mirthfulness
mournfulness1753344mournfulness
pridefulness1854334pridefulness
remorsefulness1962174remorsefulness
resourcefulness2071524resourcefulness
scornfulness1753224scor_nfulness
shamefulness2074154shamefulness
songfulness1554584so_ngfulness
sorrowfulness1962224sorrowfulness
soulfulness1444484so_ulfulness
spitefulness1754604spitefulness
sportfulness1754784spor_tfulness
tactfulness1645224_tactfulness
tastefulness1554854tastefulness
tunefulness1455244_tunefulness
usefulness1345724__usefulness
vengefulness1953874vengefulness
voicefulnesses2253574voicefulnesses
wakefulness2154584_wakefulness
wastefulness1854834wastefulness
watchfulness2353084watchfulness
wonderfulness2062874wonderfulness
wrongfulness1953254wrongfulness
youthfulness2153644youthfulness

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit124790678.37314903.9
3Display Results67670.0332030.3
 (SQL Overall)178691678.84620200.2
 
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