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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 “competitively” 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.

25 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
competitively256281(None) 
competitive2074762competitive__
comparatively2553713comparatively
cooperatively2354193cooperatively
repetitively2053523_repetitively
capacitively2452114c_apacitively
cognitively2053254co__gnitively
collectively22114624colle_ctively
combatively2354644com__batively
competition1755774competiti__on
competitions1845534competiti_ons
competitiveness2482194competitiveness
compositely2053664composit__ely
compressively25103384compressively
compulsively2452794comp_ulsively
connectively2255184conne_ctively
connotatively21102684connotatively
consecutively2383254consecutively
correctively2254864corre_ctively
correlatively2153214correlatively
imperatively2255574_imperatively
imputatively2253274_imputatively
operatively1946274_o_peratively
optatively1864644_o_p_tatively
uncompetitive2262424uncompetitive__

Search took 6 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 Limit95024255.03018891.5
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691255.40633054.2
 
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