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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 “sagely” 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.

50 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
sagely10281138(None) 
safely12249391safely
sanely93114611sanely
agedly1136462_agedly
agley96917332_agley
agly86821802_ag_ly
bagel85116792bagel_
bagels95712312bagels
barely114716792barely
basely114412312basely
cagey115917822cage_y
cagily12411562cagily
eagerly1136052eagerly
gamely124711912gamely
hugely1336802hugely
lamely114013222lamely
lanely93914482lanely
largely1136702largely
lately93413842lately
namely113711322namely
palely11311932palely
rarely93513652rarely
sadly94519122sa_dly
safety12206912safety
sage55044592sage__
sager65432052sage_r
sages65339062sage_s
sagest74920262sagest
saggy105917462sag_gy
sagy85327082sag__y
sally85129712sa_lly
savagely1543342savagely
saveloy1334662saveloy
sawfly1535132sawfly
seely84522632s_eely
shapely1536892shapely
solely93714212solely
sorely94618012sorely
sparely123410672sparely
stagey105915582stage_y
stagily1139052stagily
stalely1039212stalely
stately10310222stately
steely93612572steely
suavely1376492suavely
surely93816462surely
tamely113711952tamely
vaguely1443692vaguely
waggly14347292waggly
yarely122810302yarely

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551502.71630394.3
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691502.84262875.1
 
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