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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 “sootily” 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.

37 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
sootily10181052(None) 
snootily1136251snootily
soothly13186921soothly
boozily2135622boozily
doomily1336132doomily
dottily1147282dottily
goofily14105352goofily
goutily1137932goutily
joltily1746322joltily
loftily1336352loftily
loonily1037072loonily
loopily1236802loopily
moodily1358202moodily
moonily1248942moonily
oozily18328072_oozily
roomily1237282roomily
saltily10310542saltily
showily1636222showily
smokily1635372smokily
smoothly16203642smoothly
snoopily1345552snoopily
snottily1145552snottily
snowily1336882snowily
soapily1237962soapily
softly12457762soft_ly
soggily1235952soggily
sootier73916612sootier
sooting82820962sooting
sooty84924842soot__y
sorrily1039832sorrily
spookily1744172spookily
spoonily1335232spoonily
sportily1337732sportily
spottily1335152spottily
stonily1049432stonily
toothily1445522toothily
woozily2234382woozily

Search took 4 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 Limit107671373.33032333.6
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691373.46651555.4
 
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