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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 “appropriately” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

55 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
appropriately196265(None) 
appropriate1464282appropriate__
appropriated1663492appropriate_d
appropriates1564062appropriate_s
inappropriately2171832inappropriately
appropriable1762713appropria_ble
appropriating1783493appropriating
appropriation1653823appropriation
appropriative1963023appropriative
appropriator1563593appropriat_or
appropriators1663373appropriators
approximately2981573approximately
appositely1753134app_o_si_tely
appropriateness1891584appropriateness
appropriations1763174appropriations
expropriate2253784expropriate__
expropriated2452994expropriate_d
expropriates23103404expropriate_s
inappropriate16112274inappropriate__
reappropriate1682424reappropriate__
reappropriated1872104reappropriate_d
reappropriates17102254reappropriate_s
unappropriated1872074unappropriate_d
appreciably2253045appr_ecia_bly
appreciate1655235appr_eciate__
appreciated1854215appr_eciate_d
appreciates1754745appr_eciate_s
appreciatively2672305appr_eciatively
appreciatory2153215appr_eciatory
approbate1546565appro__bate__
approbated1744765appro__bate_d
approbates1645855appro__bate_s
approbatory2062895appro__batory
approvably2253045appro__va_bly
approvingly2262115appro_vi_ngly
approximate24132885approximate__
approximated26142405approximate_d
approximates25112645approximate_s
corporately1854125corpo_r_ately
expropriating2553245expropriating
expropriation2453995expropriation
expropriator2363015expropriat_or
expropriators2462895expropriators
impropriety2052475impropri__ety
misappropriate19172125misappropriate__
misappropriated21172005misappropriate_d
misappropriates20192005misappropriate_s
oppositely1752695opp_o_si_tely
opprobriously2281435opprobriously
profligately2171445__profligately
prolately1445775__pro__lately
proprietary1852805__proprietary
propriety1645435__propri__ety
proximately2552225__proximately
reappropriating1991905reappropriating

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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790557.98315632.0
3Display Results55550.0331666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691558.39221293.0
 
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