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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 “unlikely” 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.

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
unlikely154382(None) 
unlively1445751unlively
likely13328132__likely
manlikely1842052manlikely
unlike102614062unlike__
unliked122411282unlike_d
unlovely1444382unlovely
unripely1344632unripely
untimely1346902untimely
unwifely1743602unwifely
unwisely1444462unwisely
entirely1147333entirely
felinely1445953felinely
lively123310813__lively
naively1335903_naively
nicely1139493_n_icely
nunlike11258073nunlike__
politely1347093politely
snidely1136813sn_idely
sublimely1643923sublimely
sunlike112310573sunlike__
uglily1036193ugli__ly
unaidedly1443783unaidedly
unalike11311533unalike__
uncially1339073uncially
uncomely1545363uncomely
unfitly1335573unfi_tly
uniquely2043923uniquely
unitedly1245793un_itedly
unitively1586173unitively
unkindly1644883unkindly
unkingly1637253unkingly
unlevel1035913unlevel_
unlevels1143803unlevels
unlicked15248263unlicke_d
unlikable1546773unlikable
unlikelier1451933unlikelier
unlined82515803unline_d
unlinked13237793unlinke_d
unlive92712333unlive__
unlived112511373unlive_d
unlives102010953unlive_s
unluckily1841753unluckily
unmixedly2242273unmixedly
unpurely1344483unpurely
unsafely1454413unsafely
unsurely1146383unsurely
untidily1245873untidily
unwieldy1542413unwi_eldy
urnlike1136713urnlike__

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 Limit146162506.89321204.4
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691507.32924381.4
 
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