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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 “incompetently” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

24 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
incompetently226348(None) 
competently2054812__competently
incompetency23123842incompeten_cy
incompetent1756192incompetent__
incompetents1854572incompetent_s
incoherently2063313inco_herently
incompetence20115123incompeten_ce
incompetences21154523incompetences
incompletely2162533incomplete__ly
competency2155044__competen_cy
competent15411254__competent__
impotently1754524i___mpotently
incipiently1854364inc_ip_iently
inclemently1854764inc__lemently
incompatibly2364114incompat_ibly
incompetencies2263414incompetencies
incompleteness2062054incompleteness
incomputably2364464incomput_ably
incongruently1962514incongruently
inconsequently2862544inconsequently
inconsistently1962554inconsistently
inconstantly1753454inco_nstantly
incontinently1864144incontinently
inconveniently2262714inconveniently

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024245.14018487.2
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691245.49932495.2
 
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