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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 “penuriousness” 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.

22 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
penuriousness155718(None) 
penuriousnesses1756652penuriousnesses
censoriousness1654343censoriousness
curiousness1349003__curiousness
deliriousness1496713deliriousness
enormousness1455373_enormousness
enviousness1447663_en_viousness
generousness1356973gener_ousness
incuriousness1556293incuriousness
injuriousness2055443injuriousness
luxuriousness2084373luxuriousness
pendulousness1654203pendulousness
perilousness1457803pe__rilousness
perniciousness1855313perniciousness
perviousness1747673pe_rviousness
precariousness1854413precariousness
seriousness11410183se__riousness
spuriousness1467243_spuriousness
tenaciousness1556563tenaciousness
tenuousness1146683tenu__ousness
usuriousness12116193_usuriousness
venturousness1655193ventur_ousness

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 Filter178691658740.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit65874223.54618577.0
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691223.90545759.5
 
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