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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 “extemporally” 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.

28 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
extemporally266218(None) 
extemporal2152702extempora_l_
extemporarily2771942extemporarily
extemporary2562292extempora_ry
temporally1744222__temporally
atemporal1343144_atempora_l_
electorally1654264e_lectorally
enterally12410014ente___rally
ephemerally2152604ephem_erally
exemplarily2581564ex_emplarily
extemporaneity2871434extemporaneity
extempore2053474extempor___e
extemporise22183644extempor_ise
extemporised24163064extemporised
extemporises23163694extemporises
extemporize31153624extempor_ize
extemporized33143274extemporized
extemporizer32153064extemporizer
extemporizes32163584extemporizes
extensionally2362884extensionally
exteriorly2083354exterior__ly
externally2045544exte__rnally
extramurally2462734extramurally
temporal1246334__tempora_l_
temporality1853674__temporality
temporals1345294__tempora_ls
temporarily1852414__temporarily
temporary1653204__tempora_ry

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790287.34316994.4
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.74923059.9
 
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