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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 “developmentallya” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

22 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
developmentally2681251developmentally_
developmental2171903developmenta_l__
development1954215development_____
developments2053345development____s
departmentally2271846de_partmentally_
detrimentally1963766d__etrimentally_
elementally1654196___el_ementally_
environmentally2371326environmentally_
governmentally2372376gove_rnmentally_
deferentially2063717defe___rentially_
developable1951947develop____abl_e
devotionally1953727dev__otion_ally_
envelopment1853947envelopment_____
envelopments1953437envelopment____s
experimentally2863077_experimentally_
phenomenally2262797_pheno_men_ally_
redevelopment21203277redevelopment_____
redevelopments22172737redevelopment____s
reverentially1963277reve___rentially_
segmentally1754327__se__gmentally_
sentimentally1874147__sentimentally_
temperamentally2481687temperamentally_

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024227.87612065.0
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691228.23221706.9
 
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