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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 “faithlessness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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71 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
faithlessness195397(None) 
faithlessnesses2074972faithlessnesses
pathlessness1754902pa_thlessness
aimlessness1345673_ai_mlessness
airlessness1146253_ai_rlessness
artlessness1146433_art_lessness
deathlessness1754323deathlessness
facelessness1786053fa_celessness
fathomlessness2261553fa_thomlessness
faultlessness1653943faultlessness
footlessness1545613foot_lessness
fruitlessness1654193fruit_lessness
hairlessness1545303hai_rlessness
painlessness1445443pai_nlessness
pitilessness1474523_pitilessness
ruthlessness1554313_ruthlessness
tactlessness1445413tact_lessness
tastelessness1254193tastelessness
witlessness1446263_wit_lessness
worthlessness1953653worthlessness
agelessness1246074_a_gelessness
bootlessness1445454boot_lessness
brainlessness1554184brai_nlessness
breathlessness1952794breathlessness
carelessness1446544ca_relessness
childlessness1963874childlessness
dauntlessness1453774dauntlessness
faithfulness2154224faith_fulness
faithless1543904faithl____ess
faithlessly2052234faithless__ly
fearlessness1545764f_earlessness
fecklessness2154484f_ecklessness
fencelessness1854074fencelessness
flawlessness1854124f_lawlessness
foodlessness1644744f_oodlessness
formlessness1744714f_ormlessness
friendlessness1852204friendlessness
guilelessness1453924guilelessness
guiltlessness1453774guiltlessness
gutlessness1246014_gut_lessness
haplessness1645664ha__plessness
harmlessness1745054ha_rmlessness
heartlessness1665174heart_lessness
landlessness1345714la_ndlessness
lawlessness1444894la__wlessness
lifelessness1545294_lifelessness
limitlessness1553344limit_lessness
listlessness1145824_listlessness
mindlessness1554854_mindlessness
namelessness1445614na_melessness
pathlessnesses1855954pa_thlessnesses
plotlessness1445084plot_lessness
pointlessness1554614pointlessness
raylessness1445114ra__ylessness
restlessness1146514rest_lessness
rootlessness1245614root_lessness
saplessness1245984sa__plessness
shiftlessness1854004shiftlessness
sightlessness1654154_sightlessness
sinlessness1046724_si_nlessness
skillessness1554234ski_llessness
spinelessness1454404spinelessness
spotlessness1345324spot_lessness
statelessness1255144statelessness
timelessness1445784_timelessness
tirelessness1245934_tirelessness
valuelessness1653454valuelessness
voicelessness1854064voicelessness
waterlessness1653854waterlessness
weightlessness2162424weightlessness
winglessness1654324_winglessness

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 Filter178691950240.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit95024715.95315962.4
3Display Results71710.0461543.5
 (SQL Overall)178691716.12229188.3
 
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