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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 “vulgarly” 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.

28 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
vulgarly154316(None) 
uvularly1442692uvul_arly
vulgar10426822vulgar__
vulgarer1243012vulgarer
vulgarity1693992vulgarity
vulgars11306532vulgar_s
beggarly15293393beggarly
clearly1236663_clearly
culpably1744313culpably
fugally1435603fu_gally
gullably1444793gullably
ocularly1374643ocul_arly
ovulary1344913ovul_ar_y
pulpally1544453pulpally
sugary1039013su_gar_y
vagally1435833v_agally
vagary1337333v_agar_y
valuably1644713valuably
vicarly1536463v_icarly
vulgarest1343773vulgarest
vulgarian1354263vulgarian
vulgarise13495993vulgarise
vulgarism15145143vulgarism
vulgarize22135433vulgarize
vulgate11388433vulga_te
vulgates12237233vulgates
vulval12417663vulva_l_
vulvar12427963vulvar__

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162287.61019206.6
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691288.07622126.2
 
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