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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 “purposed” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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108 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
purposed133527(None) 
purpose1137381purpose_
purposes1237821purposes
porpoised1445462porpoised
proposed132011082proposed
prosed94921102p_r_osed
purpled12299782purp_led
purported1443462purported
purposely1642932purposely
pursed95220882pur__sed
repurposed1542682repurposed
supposed1345782supposed
unposed10711902_unposed
apposed1247853_apposed
aureoled945743aureoled
burnoosed1242323burnoosed
burped116215503burp__ed
burrowed1444463burrowed
composed154612063composed
cursed94321253cur__sed
deposed113412033_deposed
disposed12310943disposed
exposed1737453_exposed
furrowed1563853furrowed
imposed123110293_imposed
kurtoses12105623kurtoses
malposed1344563malposed
nursed74514673nur__sed
opposed1236123_opposed
pappose1047413pappose_
pardoned12189333pardoned
paroled104217633par_oled
parroted1158853parroted
parsed96323893par__sed
perfused1445843perfused
perused103112203per_used
phrased1387383phr_ased
porose84818743por_ose_
porpoise1248083porpoise_
porpoises1348433porpoises
posed85828413___posed
postposed1445303postposed
praised104214813p_raised
pressed103317313p_ressed
prised94322203p_r_ised
prissed103311263p_rissed
probed114114823p_r_obed
proofed13138723p_roofed
proponed132412043proponed
propose112714843propose_
proposer121810633proposer
proposes122515973proposes
propped113311963p_ropped
prose75835123p_r_ose_
proser84223463p_r_oser
proses84733473p_r_oses
proved125016033p_r_oved
pulped114612533pulp__ed
pulsed94013723pu__lsed
pumped133915563pump__ed
pupated12319353pu_pated
pupped105013273pu_p_ped
purchased1743593purchased
purebred1344253purebred
pureed95017813pur__eed
purfled13248733pur_fled
purged104918263pur__ged
purified1438743purified
purled94520753pur__led
purloined1243703purloined
purple102712683purp_le_
purpler11289273purp_ler
purples112712833purp_les
purplest12249133purplest
purport1159393purpo_rt
purports1265783purports
purposeful1751283purposeful
purposing1445233purposing
purposive1643223purposive
purpure1195993purpure_
purpures1276143purpures
purred94218073pur__red
purse76028893pur__se_
purser85020473pur__ser
purses84826373pur__ses
pursued10388133pur_sued
purveyed1743363purveyed
reposed103616283_reposed
repurpose1343133repurpose_
repurposes1443173repurposes
roosed75621603__roosed
rosed65930353__r_osed
superposed1546643superposed
suppose1137973suppose_
supposer1245593supposer
supposes1238203supposes
surbased1136613surbased
surmised1136863surmised
surpassed1244133surpassed
surplused1243533surplused
surprised1245313surprised
unpoised1139183_unpoised
unposted1159433_unposted
upraised11167413upraised
uprooted1186393uprooted
uprose82311483upr_ose_
uproused1135843uproused
urped84615283_urp__ed

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit1461621087.67319048.9
3Display Results1081080.0462347.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911088.15521911.8
 
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