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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 “plaintively” 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.

62 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
plaintively195298(None) 
plaintive1444622plaintive__
lenitively1644693_lenitively
palliatively2052953palliatively
positively1845453posi_tively
punitively18124823puni_tively
ablatively1844444abla__tively
actively1647064__a_ctively
adaptively1953054ada_ptively
additively1853434addi_tively
amatively1745084__amatively
attentively1753864attentively
cognitively2053254cognitively
daintily1245524_dainti__ly
datively1545674_da__tively
definitively2253254definitively
diminutively2182244diminutively
electively1846384el_ectively
explanatively2861824explanatively
fictively2044604__fictively
flauntily1542654flaunti__ly
flauntingly1842184flauntingly
flintily1434894fl_inti__ly
fugitively2053194fugi_tively
illatively1644694il_latively
imaginatively2262374imaginatively
inactively1845314ina_ctively
infinitively2153854infinitively
inventively2045754inventively
natively1446414_na__tively
optatively1864644opta__tively
painterly1443314p_aint_erly
paintier1048794p_ainti_e_r
paintiest11310574p_ainti_est
pantingly1537864p_a_ntingly
partitively1954144partitively
passively1744614p_a_ssively
pensively1745914p__ensively
placatingly1952334placatingly
placative1646224placative__
plainly1236474plain____ly
plaintext1863434plaint__ext
plaintful1442184plaint_ful_
plaintiff1742664plainti__ff
plaintiffs1851154plainti_ffs
plaintiveness1854104plaintiveness
plasticly1644764pla_sti_cly
pliantly1345784pliant___ly
predictively2384164predictively
preventively2354704preventively
primitively2154244primitively
pristinely1544794p_ristinely
privatively2245084privatively
putatively1845064p_utatively
reactively1845884rea_ctively
relatively1646804rela__tively
resistively1745034resistively
retentively1746084retentively
ruminatively2053484ruminatively
slantingly1445154sla_ntingly
talkatively2152664talkatively
unitively1586174_uni_tively

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 Filter1786911488190.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148819628.81316886.3
3Display Results62620.0302066.7
 (SQL Overall)178691629.28319249.3
 
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