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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 “wavinesses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

27 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
wavinesses1619928(None) 
warinesses131514521warinesses
waxinesses20138761waxinesses
avidnesses1436462_avidnesses
caginesses13310942caginesses
cakinesses16310612cakinesses
easinesses10314442easinesses
gaminesses13410462gaminesses
hazinesses2239222hazinesses
heavinesses1747452heavinesses
lacinesses12312122lacinesses
lazinesses19310152lazinesses
matinesses12314542matinesses
mazinesses2139922mazinesses
racinesses12313512racinesses
savvinesses1735662savvinesses
wackinesses2036652wackinesses
waenesses1239772wa_enesses
wannesses1239232wa_nnesses
warmnesses15167352warmnesses
washinesses1737262washinesses
waspinesses1636702waspinesses
waviness1437722wavine_s_s
wearinesses14310212wearinesses
wilinesses131911092wilinesses
wirinesses131811522wirinesses
zaninesses19310382zaninesses

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911088240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit108824272.86038050.3
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691273.24954998.8
 
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