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

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53 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
sprightfulness236220(None) 
frightfulness2363202_frightfulness
rightfulness1994892__rightfulness
delightfulness2261893delightfulness
sprightliness1962093spright_liness
forgetfulness2053744for_getfulness
frightfulnesses2562904_frightfulnesses
pridefulness1854324_pri_defulness
rightfulnesses2174464__rightfulnesses
spitefulness1754604sp_i_tefulness
sportfulness1754784sp__ortfulness
sprightful1951684sprightful____
sprightfully2471534sprightful__ly
sprightliest18102344spright__liest
thoughtfulness2481624thoughtfulness
tristfulness1564984_tri_stfulness
uprightness1752854upright___ness
artfulness1346405_ar___tfulness
brightness1644575_bright___ness
faithfulness2154225_faith_fulness
fitfulness1645735__fi__tfulness
fretfulness1776225_fr__etfulness
fruitfulness1854885_fr_uitfulness
hurtfulness1755015hur___tfulness
mirthfulness2053745mir_th_fulness
painfulness1645085_pai__nfulness
pitifulness1665485_p_i_tifulness
prayerfulness2162685_prayerfulness
pushfulness1954145_p_ush_fulness
regretfulness1753875__regretfulness
restfulness1447235__r_estfulness
righteousness1763925__righteousness
rightness13117355__right___ness
ruthfulness1754985__ruth_fulness
sightless1385925s__ight__l_ess
sightliness1574565s__ight_liness
sinfulness1345845s__i__nfulness
skillfulness1952445s_ki_llfulness
slightness1454805s_light___ness
slothfulness1853505s_loth_fulness
songfulness1554585s_ong__fulness
sorrowfulness1962225sor_rowfulness
spiritualness1562695sp_iritualness
sprightlier1751885spright__lie_r
sprightlinesses2161825spright_linesses
straightness1653345straight___ness
trustfulness1565065_tr_ustfulness
truthfulness1864415_truth_fulness
unrighteousness1971535unrighteousness
uptightness1752145uptight___ness
wishfulness2054345__wish_fulness
wistfulness1745275__wi_stfulness
wrathfulness2154515_wrath_fulness

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 Filter178691950240.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit95024535.42317522.4
3Display Results53530.0301766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691535.57632046.4
 
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