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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 “pessimistically” 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.

35 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
pessimistically246192(None) 
fetishistically2662024fetishistically
optimistically2373244_optimistically
pacifistically2653304p_acifistically
pessimistic1752594pessimistic____
atomistically2056455__atomistically
deistically1749045de____istically
dyslogistically25102135dyslogistically
egoistically1867395_e__goistically
egotistically1955515_e_gotistically
eristically16411345_e___ristically
eulogistically2054065_eulogistically
euphemistically2762025euphemistically
euphuistically2462945_euphuistically
fascistically2364355_fas_cistically
hedonistically2354085he_donistically
heuristically2155575he__uristically
jesuitically2454175je_s_ui_tically
legalistically2053755le_galistically
masochistically2763025masochistically
mechanistically2782765mechanistically
meristically1949015me___ristically
pantheistically2563605pantheistically
pestilentially1982245pestilenti_ally
pianistically2056365p__ianistically
pietistically2065975p__ietistically
pluralistically2262945pluralistically
prismatically2295865pris_m_atically
puristically1948205p___uristically
realistically1855965re__alistically
sadistically1847595___sadistically
simplistically2363715___simplistically
sophistically2356495__sophistically
statistically1856355__statistically
stylistically2155335__stylistically

Search took 7 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 Filter178691658740.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit65874355.65611646.7
3Display Results35350.0331060.6
 (SQL Overall)178691356.03229623.8
 
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