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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 “likenesses” 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.

22 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
likenesses144953(None) 
alikenesses1547191alikenesses
litenesses10513001litenesses
livenesses13411051livenesses
alivenesses1448852alivenesses
direnesses11311482direnesses
finenesses13310712finenesses
lamenesses12610562lamenesses
latenesses10413352latenesses
likeness12229862likene_s_s
liminesses121310842liminesses
limpnesses14116652limpnesses
lionesses939422li_onesses
lithenesses1447302lithenesses
lonenesses10311342lonenesses
nicenesses12310332nicenesses
rifenesses1339932rifenesses
ripenesses12310362ripenesses
unlikenesses1645802unlikenesses
vilenesses13310212vilenesses
widenesses1438772widenesses
wisenesses13310802wisenesses

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 Filter1786911088240.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit108824223.19034114.1
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691223.32653725.5
 
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