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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsparkily” 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.

25 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
sparkily173501(None) 
snarkily1534581snarkily
sparkly16348121spark_ly
pawkily1934202_pawkily
perkily1637802_perkily
scarily12311702scar_ily
shakily1736902sha_kily
smarmily1543522smarmily
smirkily1753322smirkily
snakily1436912sna_kily
sparely123410662spar_ely
sparkier14298022sparkier
sparking152812532sparking
sparkish17276972sparkish
sparkle133710202spark_le
sparky154511522spark__y
sparsely1335112sparsely
sparsity1345462sparsity
spikily1635872sp_ikily
spookily1744172spookily
sportily1337732sportily
spunkily1733772spunkily
stalkily1534822stalkily
starkly14277032stark_ly
swankily1833832swankily

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 Filter1786911210590.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121059254.01330166.7
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691254.15642995.9