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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 “saltily” 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.

40 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
saltily1031054(None) 
artily92814712_artily
balkily16266692balkily
balmily14216462balmily
cattily123210852cattily
fattily13379462fattily
faultily1474522faultily
hastily133010662hastily
joltily1746322joltily
nastily103011032nastily
nattily103610322nattily
paltrily1345412paltrily
salably121610742salably
salify12311372sal_ify
sally85129712sal__ly
salsify1334702salsify
saltie63422432salti_e
saltier74318632saltier
salties73725772salties
saltine75018562saltine
salting84120792salting
saltire73113032saltire
saltish10312162saltish
salty85524382salt__y
sappily1437162sappily
sassily1038722sassily
satiny93817982sa_tiny
saucily1237912saucily
savvily1634322savvily
scantily1337582scantily
silkily14236962silkily
sillily10209782sillily
slily85820032s_l_ily
sootily101810522sootily
stalkily1534822stalkily
sulkily14218112sulkily
sultrily1146492sultrily
tartily103511572tartily
tastily103311642tastily
tattily10409992tattily

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit107671404.12626095.7
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691404.26541897.1
 
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