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

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

19 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
postpositive196312(None) 
postposition1654792postposition
postpositively2471392postpositively
dispositive1754033dis_positive
photopositive2383653photopositive
postpositions1753963postpositions
prepositive1855203p_repositive
appositive1744844__appositive
contrapositive21122194contrapositive
diapositive1752784_diapositive
expositive2254514__expositive
pomposities1765714po_mposities
positive1349994____positive
posteruptive1962224posteruptive
postoperative2063274postoperative
postpose1247654postpos____e
postposing1555024postpos__ing
postpositional1862654postpositional
seropositive1762434seropositive

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790196.86018191.0
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691197.26624592.8
 
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