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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forfestally” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

16 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
festally143754(None) 
vestally1437411vestally
bestially1447052bestially
costally1339732costally
dentally121110062dentally
distally1239552distally
fatally1339892f_atally
festal94213562festa_l_
feudally1554822feudally
fiscally1646072fiscally
mentally131010402mentally
mesally12119792mes_ally
mesially13119082mesially
postally13310272postally
rectally1339712rectally
retally10413682re_tally

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 Filter1786911210591.000178691.0
2DLD Change Limit121059167.51616106.8
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691168.53220943.6