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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 “handily” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

30 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
handily14361087(None) 
dandily12279631dandily
hardily143310271hardily
bawdily1635802bawdily
candidly1545212candidly
cannily1239262cannily
chancily1845242chancily
dandify15245672dandify
fancily1538252fancily
gaudily1236522gaudily
hammily1736062hammily
handbill14115162handbill
handier113817442handier
handing123518892handing
handle104219292hand_le
handy125520872hand__y
happily1745762happily
hardly135112832hard_ly
hastily133010662hastily
hazily2179062ha_zily
headily1478622headily
lankily1437122lankily
mangily1339752mangily
manlily1238742manlily
sandfly1435642sandfly
shadily1437722sha_dily
tardily11269582tardily
unhandily1643732unhandily
windily1437942windily
zanily18310182zan_ily

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671303.11034620.9
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691303.26354762.8
 
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