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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 “pityingly” 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.

58 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
pityingly184395(None) 
bitingly1437382bit_ingly
fittingly1645262fittingly
pipingly1635702pi_pingly
pitying132910242pitying__
plyingly1734502p_lyingly
pryingly1735542p_ryingly
wittingly1644792wittingly
bindingly1645403bindingly
cloyingly1843823cloyingly
cryingly1735743_cryingly
cuttingly1545363cuttingly
denyingly1744643denyingly
dizzyingly2651333dizzyingly
dotingly1337343dot_ingly
envyingly1943123envyingly
gibingly1534793gi_bingly
girdingly1544403girdingly
jibingly2144433ji_bingly
juttingly2044583juttingly
kiddingly1942973kiddingly
killingly1744833killingly
liltingly1345433liltingly
limpingly1794573limpingly
lispingly1584813lispingly
livingly1535633li_vingly
lyingly14115263__lyingly
mincingly1745193mincingly
nippingly1743983nippingly
pantingly1537853pantingly
passingly1545783passingly
piercingly1843233piercingly
pithily1567033pithi__ly
pithing134014053pithing__
pitiably1545843pit_iably
pitting103618873pitting__
pittings11349123pitting_s
posingly1436933p_osingly
pouringly1545953pouringly
poutingly1536483poutingly
pratingly1538363pratingly
probingly1746013probingly
pulingly1436803p_ulingly
punningly1545153punningly
purringly1545743purringly
pushingly1844733pushingly
ringingly1445783ringingly
rippingly1744233rippingly
sidlingly1445083sidlingly
tingly103815973__t_ingly
tryingly1535883_tryingly
undyingly1744163undyingly
varyingly1944683varyingly
vyingly1794153__vyingly
willingly1645393willingly
windingly1745323windingly
winkingly2044343winkingly
winningly1644413winningly

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641586.39023261.5
3Display Results58580.0301933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691586.57627173.2
 
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