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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 “fortunately” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

32 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
fortunately175204(None) 
fortunate1245452fortunate__
fortunates1345262fortunate_s
unfortunately1961102unfortunately
festinately1752673festinately
importunately2061703importunately
ornately1144813_or__nately
arcuately1443414_arcu_ately
circinately1872834circinately
cognately1543854co__gnately
conjugately2452194conjugately
connately1445234co__nnately
coordinately1852324coordinately
cordately1544934cor__dately
corporately1854124corporately
crenately1444784_cr_enately
formulate1446994formulate__
formulated1645564formulate_d
formulates1546544formulate_s
fortuity1465574fortu_it__y
fortunateness16102844fortunateness
fortune1068304fortun__e__
fortuned1285324fortun__e_d
fortunes1158284fortun__e_s
furcately1742914fur__cately
inordinately1653124inordinately
lunately1144544___lunately
obdurately1652054_obdurately
obstinately1652194obstinately
ternately1245004ter__nately
unfortunate1452194unfortunate__
unfortunates1551804unfortunate_s

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819329.09616360.9
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691329.52918752.3
 
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