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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 “witnessed” 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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53 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
witnessed1321472(None) 
witnesser12224531witnesser
witnesses12219921witnesses
finessed12136792fi_nessed
fitnesses12219372fitnesses
waitressed1442922waitressed
wetnesses12208212wetnesses
witness103010012witness__
witnessers13173102witnessers
aptnesses11168993aptnesses
bignesses1267963bignesses
digressed1245613digressed
dimnesses1238213dimnesses
distressed1246443distressed
fatnesses121710463fatnesses
finesse10187643fi_nesse_
finesses111912343fi_nesses
fitness10299393fitness__
harnessed13186193harnessed
hipnesses1436753hipnesses
hotnesses1238903hotnesses
lionesses939433lionesses
litenesses10513023litenesses
patnesses111611793patnesses
stressed9128543_stressed
swiftnesses1744503swiftnesses
titanesses1037253titanesses
tressed83714263__tressed
vitesse1044583vit_esse_
vitesses1136333vit_esses
waenesses1239773waenesses
waitresses1345063waitresses
wannesses1239233wannesses
wetness10277723wetness__
whatnesses1635733whatnesses
whitenesses1746653whitenesses
widenesses1438773widenesses
wildnesses14157363wildnesses
wilinesses131911093wilinesses
wintered122111573winte_red
winterfed1644993winterfed
wirelessed1442853wirelessed
wirinesses131811523wirinesses
wisenesses13310823wisenesses
wissed104114643wi___ssed
withered15169433withe_red
witless103310983witless__
witlessly1543743witlessly
witnessing1442443witnessing
witneys13274723witneys__
wittinesses14127483wittinesses
woenesses1239133woenesses
wrynesses1534843wrynesses

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641536.36023371.2
3Display Results53530.0301766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691536.81026239.5
 
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