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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordefinitively” 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.

13 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
definitively225325(None) 
definitely1753192definit__ely
definitive1745082definitive__
definitives1844212definitive_s
infinitively2153852infinitively
defectively2345203def_ectively
defensively2154153defen_sively
definitize2344673definitize__
definitized2553803definitize_d
definitizes2444683definitize_s
derivatively2264313derivatively
diminutively2182233diminutively
lenitively1644693le__nitively

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 Filter178691950240.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit95024135.00019004.8
3Display Results13130.0131000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691135.27933849.4