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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 “affinely” 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.

36 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
affinely174386(None) 
affinal1336442affinal_
affine12310502affine__
affined1436412affine_d
affines1339482affine_s
affinity1744992affinity
alpinely1344342alpinely
finely123011562__finely
achingly1736623achingly
actively1647063actively
affably1855183aff_ably
affixal2043763affixal_
affixed2134123affixe_d
affixer2033913affixe_r
affixers2143293affixers
affixes2035503affixe_s
afield1035953a_fi_eld
agilely1135123a_gilely
alienly1037503a_lienly
asininely1242873asininely
bafflingly2242213bafflingly
bovinely1664423bovinely
daffily1735143daffi__ly
daffiness1634843daffiness
divinely1544993divinely
effetely1742693effetely
equinely2044643equinely
facilely1644363facilely
faintly1337083_faintly
felinely1445953felinely
finery124512893__finery
iffiness1435023iffiness
offishly2063613offishly
raffishly2143303raffishly
refinery14447193refinery
supinely1376293supinely

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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162367.15320433.7
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.60923484.2
 
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