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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 “modestly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

54 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
modestly1437558(None) 
modesty13476981modest_y
honestly14355932honestly
immodestly1851932immodestly
modernly1443842modernly
modest93818452modest__
modester1197482modester
modishly1744582modishly
moistly1236612mo_istly
momently1546472momently
mostly113110942mo__stly
adeptly1344183_adeptly
ardently1247453ardently
cogently1446323cogently
costly114012333co__stly
covertly1655763covertly
deftly1336533__deftly
forestay1448193forestay
forestry1446723forestry
godlessly1443153godlessly
homestay1645813homestay
honesty13378053honest_y
hostly124210863ho__stly
immodesty1752243immodest_y
lodestar944413lodestar
majesty1943503majest_y
meetly1138673m__eetly
modally1338403mod_ally
model84521693mode__l_
models94216353mode__ls
moderately1643423moderately
modes85537413modes___
modestest1245003modestest
modesties1247473modesties
modiste1039283modist_e
modistes1138643modistes
moiety1148223moie_t_y
molest85022743molest__
molested11178243molested
molester1099373molester
molests93311563molest_s
monostely1444813monostely
mopishly1864053mopishly
mordantly1543683mordantly
morosely1345713morosely
mousily1239393mo_usily
moveably18175543moveably
obesely1245113_obesely
overtly13268983_overtly
podesta1036763podest_a
podestas1146853podestas
potently1347403potently
priestly1345843priestly
robustly1342763robustly

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162547.03320782.3
3Display Results54540.0163375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691547.46923924.4
 
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