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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
impulsive164340(None) 
compulsive1943962compulsive
emulsive1344532em_ulsive
expulsive2143902expulsive
impassive1644242impassive
implosive1643952implosive
impulse1135112impuls__e
impulsing1444642impulsing
impulsion1343792impulsion
impulsively2153032impulsively
repulsive1494932repulsive
amusive1246253am_u_sive
divulsive1642873divulsive
illusive1144533illu_sive
impactive1845283impactive
implosives1743053implosives
impolite1249293impol_ite
impressive1746293impressive
impulsed1334003impuls_ed
impulses1235223impuls_es
impulsions1443603impulsions
impulsivity2161693impulsivity
imputative1744483imputative
inclusive1445323inclusive
incursive1445253incursive
infusive1445173infu_sive
propulsive1753333propulsive
revulsive15113703revulsive

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641287.14020818.1
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.60923484.2
 
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