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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 “bearishly” 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.

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
bearishly177429(None) 
beamishly1973341beamishly
bearish123013272bearish__
boorishly1743632boorishly
garishly1545692_garishly
weakishly2243042weakishly
apishly1535663__apishly
babyishly2242513babyishly
beadily1378843beadi__ly
beamily1477393beami__ly
beamingly1745843beamingly
beamish14259293beamish__
bearably15177933bear_ably
beastly1277563bea__stly
beauish12268513beauish__
blearily1365953bleari__ly
boarish123911913boarish__
bookishly2143343bookishly
boyishly1943663b_oyishly
brashly15427613b__rashly
briskly16165403b__riskly
bristly12178063b__ristly
brutishly1743063brutishly
bullishly1744083bullishly
cheapishly2361973cheapishly
currishly1763943currishly
dwarfishly2351733dwarfishly
earthly13387383_ear_thly
elfishly1743503_elfishly
elvishly1743313_elvishly
fairishly1843573fairishly
feverishly2252093feverishly
freakishly2351913freakishly
goatishly1643383goatishly
harshly1636273_har_shly
hellishly1843573hellishly
hennishly1843003hennishly
jadishly2243653_jadishly
knavishly2242313knavishly
lavishly1744413_lavishly
oafishly1754093_oafishly
ogrishly1544033_ogrishly
peckishly2342673peckishly
peevishly2042873peevishly
pettishly1743333pettishly
rakishly1844293_rakishly
searingly1338273searingly
selfishly1843633selfishly
slavishly1843243slavishly
squarishly2542703squarishly
tearily10311153teari__ly
wearily1338783weari__ly
wearingly1636413wearingly
wearish132310153wearish__
whorishly2143043whorishly

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641557.83018983.5
3Display Results55550.0134230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691558.27921583.6
 
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