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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcategorically” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

27 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
categorically2110344(None) 
categorical1653102categorica_l_
allegorically1952653allegorically
calorically1847753ca__lorically
catabolically2252983catabolically
catatonically2054133catatonically
cathodically2355393cat_hodically
catholically2255983cat_holically
cationically1956813cat_ionically
meteorically1956803mete_orically
panegyrically2452423panegyrically
aerobically1848084_a_erobically
anagogically19114524_anagogically
atomically1749834_at__omically
canonically1847604ca__nonically
catalytically2353964catalytically
categoric1444204categoric____
centrically1848224c__entrically
clerically1748184c_le__rically
cytologically2455904cytologically
materially1547994mate__ri_ally
motorically1849414mot__orically
oratorically1756354orat__orically
patriotically2056964patriotically
rhetorically2065854_rhetorically
satirically1646814sat__irically
sterically15410464_ste__rically

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024277.25013106.8
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.39224173.6