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

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69 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
shiftlessness185400(None) 
shiftlessnesses1954992shiftlessnesses
thriftlessness2062252thriftlessness
childlessness1963873childlessness
guiltlessness1453773guiltlessness
lifelessness1545293_lifelessness
listlessness1145823_listlessness
pointlessness1554613pointlessness
selflessness1444593self_lessness
shamelessness1754963shamelessness
shapelessness1754963shapelessness
sightlessness1654153sightlessness
sinlessness1046723s_i_nlessness
skillessness1554233ski_llessness
spinelessness1454403spinelessness
spiritlessness1582563spiritlessness
spotlessness1345323s_potlessness
witlessness1446263_wi_tlessness
aimlessness1345674_ai_mlessness
airlessness1146254_ai_rlessness
artlessness1146434__artlessness
bootlessness1445454_bootlessness
cheerlessness1853704cheerlessness
dauntlessness1453774dauntlessness
doubtlessness1654074doubtlessness
faithlessness1953974faithlessness
faultlessness1653944faultlessness
footlessness1545614_footlessness
fruitlessness1654194fruitlessness
guilelessness1453924guilelessness
gutlessness1246014__gutlessness
hairlessness1545304_hairlessness
haplessness1645664_h_aplessness
harmlessness1745054_harmlessness
headlessness16105964_headlessness
heartlessness1665174heartlessness
heedlessness1685024_heedlessness
helplessness1754474_helplessness
homelessness1746104_homelessness
hopelessness1745754_hopelessness
hornlessness1545164_hornlessness
limitlessness1553344limitlessness
mindlessness1554854_mindlessness
painlessness1445444pai_nlessness
pitilessness1474524_pitilessness
plotlessness1445084_plotlessness
resistlessness1282604resistlessness
restlessness1146514_restlessness
rootlessness1245614_rootlessness
saplessness1245984s__aplessness
seamlessness1355904s_eamlessness
senselessness1154734senselessness
sexlessness1745314s__exlessness
shiftiness1644794shift___iness
shiftinesses18105244shiftiness_e_s
shiftless15265304shiftl____ess
shiftlessly2052434shiftless__ly
sleeplessness1453554sleeplessness
soullessness1145544s_oullessness
statelessness1255144statelessness
stylelessness1553414stylelessness
swiftnesses1744504swiftness_e_s
tactlessness1445414_tactlessness
thanklessness2053834thanklessness
timelessness1445784_timelessness
tirelessness1245934_tirelessness
voicelessness1854064voicelessness
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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024695.59616980.7
3Display Results69690.076907.9
 (SQL Overall)178691696.03229623.8
 
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