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

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47 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
shrewishnesses226224(None) 
sheepishnesses2153012sheepishnesses
shrewishness2152182shrewishne_s_s
screwinesses1744743screwi__nesses
shrewdnesses1942933shrew__dnesses
thievishnesses2362193thievishnesses
brutishnesses1844094_brutishnesses
chewinesses1945144ch_ewi__nesses
childishnesses2352564childishnesses
churlishnesses2252544churlishnesses
feverishnesses2382884feverishnesses
freakishnesses2452654_freakishnesses
freshnesses1746104_fre__shnesses
garishnesses1645884gar__ishnesses
ghoulishnesses2152284ghoulishnesses
girlishnesses1744034gir_lishnesses
greenishnesses1882964greenishnesses
hawkishnesses2643254_hawkishnesses
hellishnesses1974354_hellishnesses
hoggishnesses21143654_hoggishnesses
liverishnesses2063024liverishnesses
peevishnesses2143474_peevishnesses
precisenesses1756284_precisenesses
prudishnesses1943674_prudishnesses
rakishnesses1944994__rakishnesses
reddishnesses1873584__reddishnesses
remissnesses1344954__remissnesses
selfishnesses1844044s_elfishnesses
sheepishness2052934sheepishne_s_s
showinesses1735994sh_owi__nesses
shrillnesses1543504shr__illnesses
sickishnesses2143664s_ickishnesses
skittishnesses2052394skittishnesses
slavishnesses1843684s_lavishnesses
sluggishnesses1852144sluggishnesses
sluttishnesses1652684sluttishnesses
snappishnesses2052264snappishnesses
sniffishnesses2272204sniffishnesses
snobbishnesses2051774snobbishnesses
sottishnesses1544454s_ottishnesses
squarishnesses2552444squarishnesses
squeamishnesses2871224squeamishnesses
stylishnesses1843404s_tylishnesses
swainishnesses1952324swainishnesses
swinishnesses1843654s_winishnesses
tigerishnesses1852784tigerishnesses
waterishnesses2053164waterishnesses

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 Limit65874473.22020457.8
3Display Results47470.0461021.7
 (SQL Overall)178691473.60949512.6
 
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