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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 “distinctively” 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.

28 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
distinctively226332(None) 
disjunctively2962232disjunctively
distinctive1754932distinctive__
instinctively2153082instinctively
destructively2253923destructively
diminutively2182233di_minutively
distinctly1653733distinct___ly
distributively2362253distributively
definitively2253254d_efinitively
detractively2154904d_etractively
disjunctive24133324disjunctive__
disjunctives25132874disjunctive_s
dismissively2161954dismi_ssively
disruptively2193224dis_ruptively
distincter1345304distinct__e_r
distinctest1454974distinct__est
distinction1447324distincti__on
distinctions1557324distincti_ons
distinctiveness2162914distinctiveness
distinctness1553034distinct_ness
distractingly2053254distractingly
distractive1746774distractive__
indistinctive1992284indistinctive__
infinitively2153854_infinitively
instinctive1654374instinctive__
instructively2164424instructively
restrictively2153824restrictively
vindictively2452454vindi_ctively

Search took 6 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 Limit95024285.25018099.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691285.60931857.9
 
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