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

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59 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
roughnesses1510513(None) 
toughnesses15104481toughnesses
roughness1345762roughne_s_s
roundnesses1247042roundnesses
bogginesses1555673bogginesses
bogusnesses1444843bogusnesses
boundnesses1446623boundnesses
dodginesses1435433dodginesses
doughtinesses1852553doughtinesses
dournesses1138243dou_rnesses
droughtinesses1951833droughtinesses
flushnesses1745383flushnesses
fogginesses1645493fogginesses
foulnesses1337933fou_lnesses
goutinesses1239973goutinesses
grogginesses1544073grogginesses
grouchinesses1942653grouchinesses
highnesses1746083_highnesses
hugenesses1437143_hugenesses
loathnesses1445863loathnesses
loginesses11410323lo_ginesses
longnesses1138503long_nesses
loudnesses1138433lou_dnesses
lousinesses111210323lousinesses
lushnesses1337343_lushnesses
mousinesses13129833mousinesses
muchnesses1744713_muchnesses
nighnesses1446463_nighnesses
plushnesses1645583plushnesses
poshnesses1537463po_shnesses
proudnesses1447503prou_dnesses
ranginesses121210113ranginesses
rashnesses1338723r_ashnesses
richnesses1537803r_ichnesses
rightnesses1546233r_ightnesses
robustnesses1443783robustnesses
rockinesses1737363rockinesses
roguishnesses1763973roguishnesses
roominesses1337433roominesses
rootinesses1139523rootinesses
ropinesses121311023ro_pinesses
rosinesses101213143ro_sinesses
rotundnesses1343823rotundnesses
roughhouses1852313roughhouses
roughnecked2261203roughnecked
roughnecks2091903roughne_cks
rowdinesses1536963rowdinesses
rudenesses1188873r_udenesses
smugnesses1344563smug_nesses
snugnesses1165423snug_nesses
sogginesses1346773sogginesses
soundnesses1247523soundnesses
sournesses10310013sou_rnesses
suchnesses1536673_suchnesses
thoroughnesses2171873thoroughnesses
touchinesses1744243touchinesses
toughness1355093toughne_s_s
wrongnesses1544923wrong_nesses
youngnesses1544283youngnesses

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633595.01624249.0
3Display Results59590.0301966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691595.18634456.4
 
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