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

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80 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
decorousness158617(None) 
decorousnesses1756562decorousnesses
desirousness1356872desirousness
dolorousness1355352dolorousness
indecorousness1782962indecorousness
amorousness1347283_amorousness
canorousness1456803canorousness
deciduousness1754023deciduousness
deliriousness1496713deliriousness
deviousness1547273de_viousness
dexterousness2154623dexterousness
enormousness1455373_enormousness
generousness1356973generousness
humorousness1755063humorousness
lecherousness1864073lecherousness
odorousness1245893_odorousness
porousness1248443__porousness
rigorousness1355743rigorousness
sonorousness1256273sonorousness
timorousness1455573timorousness
vaporousness1755533vaporousness
venomousness1754693venomousness
vigorousness1655093vigorousness
censoriousness1654344censoriousness
clamorousness1753954clamorousness
copiousness1547804__copiousness
crossness1137094__c_rossness
cumbrousness1854474cumbrousness
curiousness1348984__curiousness
dangerousness1554434dangerousness
deckhouses2083494deckhous_e_s
decorous1138854decorou____s
decorously1645104decorous__ly
deliciousness16116634deliciousness
desirousnesses1456864desirousnesses
devoutness1443104de__voutness
dolorousnesses1555784dolorousnesses
dubiousness1446244d_ubiousness
emulousness1355324_emulousness
enviousness1447654_enviousness
factiousness1787794factiousness
feloniousness1655594feloniousness
ferociousness1856744ferociousness
glamorousness1653814glamorousness
gloriousness1346804_gloriousness
heinousness1455584he_inousness
incuriousness1556294incuriousness
jealousness1845324je_alousness
joyousness2043624__joyousness
laboriousness1555494laboriousness
ludicrousness1654044ludic_rousness
lustrousness1255894lustrousness
melodiousness1655304melodiousness
nebulousness1454704nebulousness
nervousness1446034ne_rvousness
numerousness1495694numerousness
onerousness1148264_onerousness
penuriousness1557184penuriousness
perilousness1457794perilousness
perviousness1747664perviousness
precariousness1854414precariousness
preciousness1648474prec_iousness
precociousness2054214precociousness
riotousness1156934_riotousness
scabrousness1654454scabrousness
sedulousness1365024sedulousness
sensuousness1155334sensuousness
seriousness11410164se_riousness
speciousness1647554spec_iousness
tediousness1247764te_diousness
tenuousness1146684te_nuousness
unctuousness1455334unctuousness
uxoriousness1956324_uxoriousness
vacuousness1645884vac_uousness
venturousness1655194venturousness
vicariousness1855404vicariousness
viciousness1647944vic_iousness
victoriousness1963914victoriousness
wondrousness1655304wondrousness
zealousness2055194ze_alousness

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 Filter1786911247900.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit124790808.11015387.2
3Display Results80800.0461739.1
 (SQL Overall)178691808.57620836.2
 
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