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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 “empowerments” 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.

25 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
empowerments215241(None) 
empowerment2052941empowerment_
elopements14146364e_lope_ments
embedments1744504em__bedments
embitterments19102004embitterments
emblements1647794em_ble_ments
embodiments1853654embo_diments
embossments1754034embo_ssments
emergents1245974em___ergents
emoluments1455424em_o_luments
emplacements2054574emplacements
employments2054244emp_loyments
empoisonments1961634empoisonments
empowered1743054empower_e__d
empowering1863254empower_in_g
empowers15276844empower____s
endowments1645514endow__ments
experiments2255914exp__eriments
impairments1753874imp_airments
impalements1746434impale_ments
implements1647854imp_le_ments
impoundments1972434impoundments
improvements2173974improve_ments
movements1647514_m_ove_ments
temperaments1853664temp__eraments

Search took 7 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 Limit124790256.31319767.1
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691256.71926594.9
 
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