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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 “pertly” 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.

48 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
pertly11531255(None) 
partly116315471partly
peartly1267451peartly
portly114713401portly
aerily93017012aerily
alertly1046792alertly
curtly1149282curtly
deftly1336532deftly
eerily92913562eerily
expertly2044702expertly
featly123711752featly
ferly115517352fer_ly
gently103710912gently
inertly1038542inertly
meetly1138672meetly
merely111312592merely
neatly93812482neatly
nettly9459452nettly
overtly13268982overtly
party106630612part_y
patly105020582p_atly
pearly116414842pearly
peaty105725692peat_y
pebbly1545082pebbly
peltry11288652peltry
pentyl1138812pentyl
perdy115417332per_dy
peril75425952peril_
perils84121852perils
perkily1637812perkily
perky145319482per_ky
peroxy1838252peroxy
perry105222712per_ry
pert66759322pert__
perter84422282perter
pestle83215842pestle
pesty106421712pest_y
pettily1238172pettily
pettle84116052pettle
petty105320292pe_tty
pretty11510872pretty
purely114013632purely
purply13369052purply
purty105019402purt_y
tartly96014022tartly
termly1138432termly
verily122616052verily
wetly114511712we_tly

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551482.59331836.1
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691482.96960185.6
 
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