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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 “belatedly” 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.

34 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
belatedly154352(None) 
elatedly1244791_elatedly
relatedly1344181relatedly
belated103520012belated__
heatedly1546052he_atedly
relaxedly2042432relaxedly
belaced124112153belaced__
belady12489933bela__d_y
belayed133610083belayed__
belted94020633bel_ted__
bemusedly1741983bemusedly
berated104422133berated__
biasedly1443953b_iasedly
bigotedly1642663bigotedly
binately1345733binate_ly
blandly1336043b_la_ndly
bleated104015973bleated__
blessedly1542223blessedly
datedly1236023__datedly
delated93722873delated__
devotedly1742563devotedly
elated74725823_elated__
exaltedly2042333_exaltedly
gelated93615643gelated__
lately93413843__late_ly
oblately1343923oblate_ly
pedately1445433pedate_ly
peltately1443963peltate_ly
pettedly1443893pe_ttedly
related83327573related__
repeatedly1643783repeatedly
reputedly1543353reputedly
sedately1245223sedate_ly
statedly1245833_statedly

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 Filter1786911486410.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit148641347.67319372.0
3Display Results34340.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691348.17321863.6
 
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