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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 “dextrally” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

35 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
dextrally204511(None) 
centrally1448902centrally
dentally121110062dent_ally
dextral1577002dextra_l_
neutrally1246342neutrally
retrally11310522re_trally
textually1944032textually
texturally2043852texturally
ventrally1547252ventrally
astrally1148883_astrally
bestially1447053bestially
decimally1745613decimally
desirably1546633desirably
dextran1586163dextra__n
dextrans1695983dextra_ns
distally1239553dist_ally
enterally12410013_enterally
externally2045543_externally
extrality1967203_extrality
federally1645293federally
festally1437543fest_ally
generally1347343generally
gesturally1443433gesturally
lethally1445923le_thally
lexically2146773lexically
mentally131010403ment_ally
neurally1137933ne_urally
perorally1448223perorally
rectally1339713rect_ally
retally10413683re_t_ally
rostrally1246093rostrally
severally1546243severally
sexually1845613sex_ually
spectrally1744853spectrally
vestally1437413vest_ally

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641357.22020587.4
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.65623340.0
 
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