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

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51 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
bleaknesses174403(None) 
blacknesses1944992blacknesses
blanknesses1744932blanknesses
bleakness1543592bleakne_s_s
blearinesses1446542blearinesses
cleannesses13135822cleannesses
clearnesses13106152clearnesses
leakinesses1538472_leakinesses
leannesses10108342_leannesses
sleeknesses1545272sleeknesses
weaknesses1735462_weaknesses
alertnesses1147233alertnesses
badnesses1239253b__adnesses
beadinesses1449563b_eadinesses
beefinesses1675953beefinesses
beerinesses1398923beerinesses
biasnesses1236963b_iasnesses
blandnesses1446623blandnesses
blindnesses1446183blindnesses
blondnesses1445543blondnesses
blowinesses1635983blowinesses
bluenesses1237933bl_uenesses
bluffnesses1942773bluffnesses
bluntnesses1345393bluntnesses
brisknesses1745583brisknesses
broadnesses1446193broadnesses
cheapnesses18104023cheapnesses
creakinesses1845993creakinesses
deadnesses1238943_deadnesses
deafnesses1436223_deafnesses
dearnesses1139583_dearnesses
flakinesses1837073fl_akinesses
flatnesses1337763fl_atnesses
fleetnesses1445483fleetnesses
freakinesses1945593freakinesses
gladnesses1236683gl_adnesses
glegnesses1245073gle_gnesses
greatnesses1247793greatnesses
lanknesses1437503_lanknesses
laxnesses1646633_l_axnesses
leafinesses1437873_leafinesses
lewdnesses1435393_lewdnesses
meannesses12128163_meannesses
meeknesses1644803_meeknesses
nearnesses1039103_nearnesses
neatnesses10310013_neatnesses
realnesses10310853_realnesses
slacknesses1745243slacknesses
sleazinesses2145373sleazinesses
slicknesses1745193slicknesses
sneakinesses1645903sneakinesses

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 Limit121633515.58021798.0
3Display Results51510.0301700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691515.75031076.7
 
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