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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 “renaissances” 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.

23 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
renaissances149204(None) 
renaissance1372031renaissance_
naissances1243422__naissances
naissance1143453__naissance_
reconnaissances1913863reconnaissances
renascences1554863rena_scences
resistances1345373re_sistances
desistances1444194de_sistances
feasances1445404fe_a__sances
impuissances1871654impuissances
nuisances1145334__nui_sances
puissances1443304__puissances
reactances1446144re_a_ctances
reassurances14112604re_assurances
rebalances1445254reba__lances
reconnaissance1813924reconnaissance_
refinances15107134re_fi_nances
reliances1139624re_li__ances
remittances1554004re_mittances
renascence1455324rena_scence_
renitences1248444ren_i_tences
repassages1343054repa_ssa_ges
resistance1245884re_sistance_

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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790237.34316994.4
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.75223051.0
 
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