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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 “incidentally” 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.

29 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
incidentally185412(None) 
accidentally2062732accidentally
coincidentally2261772coincidentally
incidental13135612incidenta_l_
incidentals14114652incidenta_ls
occidentally2062782occidentally
incrementally2064663incrementally
interdentally1755363interdentally
accidental1553814accidenta_l_
accidentals1652884accidenta_ls
accidently1853824accident__ly
anciently1446144anci_ent__ly
antidotally1553524antid_otally
coincidental1762434coincidenta_l_
coincidently2062824coincident__ly
confidentially2372974confidentially
continentally1863624continentally
dentally121110064____dentally
evidentially1954054_evidentially
incident11410204incident____
incidents1246804incident___s
incipiently1854364incipient__ly
inferentially1955494inferentially
influentially1962894influentially
occidental1553604occidenta_l_
orientally1346214_ori_entally
residentially1773844residentially
sentimentally1874144sentimentally
societally1553974soci_e_tally

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 Limit124790297.42316811.3
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.82922824.2
 
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