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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 “intensively” 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.

30 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
intensively175620(None) 
extensively2453842extensively
intensely1245382intens__ely
intensive1248402intensive__
intensives1347392intensive_s
intrusively1754692intrusively
inventively2045752inventively
ostensively1753712ostensively
attentively1753863attentively
defensively2154153defensively
expensively2654103expensively
inattentively1962053inattentively
inceptively2155243inceptively
incisively1844473in_cisively
inclusively1953743inclusively
indecisively2152443indecisively
inexpensively2862363inexpensively
inoffensively2561683inoffensively
insensately1452923insensately
insensibly1555683insensi_bly
insensitively1953543insensitively
intensify1543993intensi__fy
intensity1247203intensi__ty
intuitively1754783intuitively
invectively2255183invectively
offensively2352763offensively
pensively1745903__pensively
protensively2053483protensively
retentively1746083retentively
tensilely1244123__tensilely

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633307.31316632.4
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.46923924.4
 
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