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

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48 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
deaconesses144565(None) 
deaconess1245542deacone_s_s
deadnesses1238942dea_dnesses
deafnesses1436222dea_fnesses
dearnesses1139582dea_rnesses
demonesses1346702de_monesses
baronesses1238913_baronesses
beadinesses1449563beadinesses
blacknesses1944993blacknesses
canonesses1238423_canonesses
daftnesses1436383d_aftnesses
dampnesses1535603d_ampnesses
danknesses1536253d_anknesses
darknesses1537013d_arknesses
deaconries1345163deacon_ries
deadlinesses1446223deadlinesses
deepnesses1366673de_epnesses
deftnesses1436813de_ftnesses
densenesses1247363densenesses
dewinesses1438353de_winesses
drabnesses1336483dra_bnesses
dreaminesses1545713dreaminesses
drearinesses1347443drearinesses
dwarfnesses1843293dwarfnesses
easinesses10314443_easinesses
exactnesses2044343exactnesses
headinesses1539843headinesses
heavinesses1747453heavinesses
lacinesses12312123_lacinesses
leafinesses1437873leafinesses
leakinesses1538473leakinesses
leannesses10108343lea_nnesses
mealinesses13310973mealinesses
meannesses12128163mea_nnesses
meatinesses13311983meatinesses
nearnesses1039103nea_rnesses
neatnesses10310013nea_tnesses
packnesses1856633_packnesses
peartnesses1338743peartnesses
racinesses12313513_racinesses
readinesses12611273readinesses
realnesses10310853rea_lnesses
seaminesses13310753seaminesses
slacknesses1745243slacknesses
spacinesses1538103spacinesses
tearinesses11311693tearinesses
weaknesses1735463wea_knesses
wearinesses14310213wearinesses

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911216330.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit121633485.62321631.3
3Display Results48480.0301600.0
 (SQL Overall)178691486.06329472.4
 
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