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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 “nearsightednessa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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44 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
nearsightedness2091341nearsightedness_
farsightedness2262063_farsightedness_
benightedness2063185be__nightedness_
delightedness1953385de__lightedness_
foresightedness2391915foresightedness_
longsightedness2181445longsightedness_
nearsighted1651385nearsighted_____
nearsightedly218715nearsighted___ly
benightednesses2262416be__nightednesses
delightednesses2162536de__lightednesses
resignedness1452596re__sig_nedness_
airtightness1661787_airtight__ness_
almightiness1851917__almight_iness_
beardedness1544597bear____dedness_
bearishness1644547bear_ish___ness_
brighteners1752867__br_ighte_ners_
brightness1644577__br_ight__ness_
dissipatedness1862647_dissipatedness_
earwitness1342627_earwi__t__ness_
farsighted1842947_farsighted_____
farsightedly2361247_farsighted___ly
fearsomeness1753067fears__ome_ness_
gastightness1751537_gastight__ness_
learnedness1243867lear____nedness_
naughtiness1542387n_a__ught_iness_
nearsides1044517nearsi____d_e_s_
newfangledness227667newfang_ledness_
nightdress1552987n____ight_dress_
pervertedness1963277pe_r_vertedness_
resignednesses1652137re__sig_nednesses
rightness13117357___r_ight__ness_
serriedness1244417se_rri___edness_
sightliness1574567____sightliness_
spiritedness1553787spir_i__tedness_
sprightliness1962097_spr_ightliness_
straightedges1961877_straightedge_s_
straighteners1762357_straighte_ners_
straightness1653347_straight__ness_
unmitigatedness1981547unmitigatedness_
unsightliness1762517__unsightliness_
unwashedness1952147unwa_s__h_edness_
uprightness1752857_upr_ight__ness_
wearisomeness1862317wear_isome_ness_
weightiness1843267we___ight_iness_

Search took 10 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 Filter178691950240.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit95024449.28310236.3
3Display Results44440.0301466.7
 (SQL Overall)178691449.42318963.3
 
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