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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 “continentally” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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
continentally186362(None) 
continental1375652continenta_l_
continentals1474312continenta_ls
continently1655462continent__ly
coincidentally2261773coincidentally
confidentially2372973confidentially
contingently1853413contingent__ly
continually1655083conti__nually
sentimentally1874143sentimentally
centennially1753574centen_nially
centripetally2061704centripe_tally
condimental1655494condimenta_l_
confidently2055004confident__ly
congenially1755904con__genially
congenitally1854394congen_itally
contentedly1754914cont__entedly
contextually2453704cont__extually
continent11415634continent____
continents1249564continent___s
contrapuntally2171514contrapuntally
conventually2064894con__ventually
incidentally1854124_incidentally
incontinently1864144incontinent__ly
monumentally1953984mon_umentally
occidentally2062784_occidentally
orientally1346214_o_ri_entally

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 Limit95024265.56317081.4
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691265.93630102.9
 
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