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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsterlingly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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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
sterlingly144520(None) 
staringly1337972star_ingly
startlingly1542762startlingly
sterling93615552sterling__
sterlings10308752sterling_s
stiflingly1743432stiflingly
swirlingly1743412swirlingly
tellingly1345422_tellingly
darlingly1436043_darlingly
erringly1237773__erringly
feelingly1645103_feelingly
jeeringly2045143jeer_ingly
jerkingly2444273_jerkingly
leeringly1345963leer_ingly
piercingly1843233piercingly
scowlingly1942953scowlingly
searingly1338273s_earingly
seemingly1545713s_eemingly
sidlingly1445083s_idlingly
smilingly1545733s_milingly
sneakingly1843823sneakingly
soaringly1337273soar_ingly
sparingly1537283spar_ingly
sportingly1645543sportingly
starling93017123starling__
starlings10237923starling_s
stealing93416603stealing__
stealings10318853stealing_s
steeling93615143steeling__
sterilely1244623ster_ilely
sternly1037853ster__n_ly
stingingly1544093stingingly
stinkingly1843843stinkingly
strikingly1843723strikingly
stringily1346003st_r_ingily
stringy114111073st_r_ing_y
strongly1245953st_r_ongly
stumblingly1951433stumblingly
stunningly1443173stunningly
sweepingly1942953sweepingly
teasingly1346053_teasingly
teemingly1545073_teemingly
tryingly1535883_t_ryingly
unerringly1444543unerringly
veeringly1645473veer_ingly

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911406030.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit140603459.53314749.1
3Display Results45450.046978.3
 (SQL Overall)178691459.75218323.5