Welcome!   Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   Statistics   Compare any two Strings using DLD   Reference   Your IP

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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forlively” 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.

45 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
lively12331081(None) 
likely13328131likely
livery124910891livery
lovely12339711lovely
cicely1338832cicely
direly10311552direly
finely123011562finely
jivey185111872jive_y
lamely114013222lamely
lanely93914482lanely
lately93413842lately
level84116552level_
levelly1335842levelly
levels94113282levels
libel74116102libel_
libels85112692libels
liefly1266362liefly
lily76730182li__ly
limey104721042lime_y
limply133810032limply
lineny94011432lineny
liney87029622line_y
lithely1356642lithely
live76540992live__
lived95523722live_d
livelily1444102livelily
liven85021732live_n
livens94314892livens
liver85132962live_r
livers94927822livers
lives86133192live_s
livest95315732livest
lividly1434782lividly
lonely92912462lonely
loverly1346962loverly
naively1335902naively
nicely1139492nicely
rifely123710032rifely
ripely112511152ripely
timely113410112timely
unlively1445752unlively
vilely1239442vilely
widely133311032widely
wifely15429422wifely
wisely122711712wisely

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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551456.79612147.0
3Display Results45450.0301500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691456.95225703.5