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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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39 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
sanctifies155498(None) 
sanctified1644291sanctified
sanctifier1553491sanctifier
sanctifiers1652371sanctifiers
sanctities1247551sanctities
fancifies1767082fanc_ifies
acetifies1447133_acetifies
calcifies1638923calc_ifies
dandifies1476893dan_difies
fancified1865793fanc_ified
fructifies1843223fructifies
nancified1565543nanc_ified
notifies11310423__notifies
pacifies15311223pa_c_ifies
quantifies2244753quan_tifies
ratifies11313513ra__tifies
rectifies14310813_rectifies
renotifies1356893renotifies
sacrifices17134413sa_crifices
salifies11314793sa__lifies
salsifies1247253sa_lsifies
sanctify1644493sanctif__y
sanctifying2043283sanctifying
sanctimonies1652203sanctimonies
sanctioned1343903sanctioned
sanctions1138873sancti_ons
sanctuaries1353353sanctuaries
sanitaries1049913sanitaries
sanities81219773san__ities
sanitises91111743saniti_ses
sanitizes181210133saniti_zes
saponifies1544703saponifies
satisfies1245323sa__tisfies
specifies1647573spec_ifies
stratifies1346743stratifies
stultifies1343233stultifies
tackifies1845783ta_ckifies
tantivies1247103tan_tivies
zincifies2344953zinc_ifies

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603396.18622729.2
3Display Results39390.0301300.0
 (SQL Overall)178691396.37228043.2
 
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