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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordiscourteously” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

22 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
discourteously208161(None) 
discourteous1552312discourteous__
courteously16104433___courteously
discourtesy1753193discourte__s_y
bounteously1653775___bounteously
circuitously1952995circ_uit_ously
courageously1862715___courageously
courteous1145815___courteous__
decorously1645105d_eco_r__ously
despiteously1862975des__piteously
disastrously1672235dis__astrously
discontinuously2171865discontinuously
discounters1445755discounte_rs__
discouragingly2261365discouragingly
discoursers1443595discourse_rs__
discourses1346505discourse__s__
discourtesies1672265discourte_sies
disputatiously2061555disputatiously
duteously1345055d____u_teously
incautiously1753975_incau_tiously
incuriously1655725_inc_ur_iously
isochronously2161795_isochronously

Search took 7 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 Limit95024226.06315672.8
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691226.43927751.4