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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 “continuously” 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.

41 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
continuously175439(None) 
contiguously1853451contiguously
continuous1245722continuous__
congruously1753683con_gruously
conspicuously2292223conspicuously
contagiously1854313contagiously
contentiously1854173contentiously
contiguous1354423contiguous__
continually1655083continu_ally
continuingly1853063continuingly
continuos1147003continuo_s__
discontinuously2171863discontinuously
captiously1746104capti__ously
cautiously1546524cauti__ously
consciously1855834con_sciously
contemptuously2381644contemptuously
conterminously2161904contermin_ously
continently1655464contin_ently
contingently1853414contingently
continual1147144contin__ual_
continuers1247944continuers__
continues11310994continu_es__
continuity1545994contin__uity
continuo1047354continuo____
continuousness16103724continuousness
continuum1344134continu_u__m
continuums1453524continu_u_ms
copiously1646744co_pi__ously
cutaneously1653924c_utaneously
glutinously1553654glutin_ously
ingenuously1553864_ingenuously
monotonously1762764monoton_ously
mountainously1862294mountain_ously
mutinously1555434_mutin_ously
ominously1445524_o_min_ously
portentously1753454portentously
sinuously1245584___sinuously
spontaneously1862374spontaneously
tenuously1245344___tenuously
tortiously13106984torti__ously
tortuously13114954tort__uously

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790417.90615784.2
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691418.31221498.0
 
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