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

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

26 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
specularity185396(None) 
secularity1545771s_ecularity
peculiarity1853292_peculiarity
specularly1753402specular_ly
circularity1855563circularity
jocularity2253683_jocularity
muscularity1853303muscularity
oracularity1653403oracularity
popularity1754683_popularity
regularity1454043_regularity
secularise12146593s_ecularise
secularism14165483s_ecularism
secularist12177293s_ecularist
secularists13165453s_ecularists
secularize21167203s_ecularize
secularly1445223s_ecular_ly
security1346693s_ecu__rity
singularity1552763singularity
speciality1746333spec_iality
specular12217613specular___
specularities17123923specularities
speculate13239193specula__te
speculating1645943speculating
speculation1547543speculation
speculative1844273speculative
vascularity1983573vascularity

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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633265.62321631.3
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.03229623.8
 
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