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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 “sulkily” 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.

32 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
sulkily1421811(None) 
bulkily16227121bulkily
silkily14236961silkily
balkily16266692balkily
duskily15236752duskily
flukily1735212flukily
funkily1736512funkily
huskily17236332huskily
luckily16297082luckily
milkily16216552milkily
muckily18277742muckily
murkily16287112murkily
muskily16289042muskily
pulpily1436102pulpily
quakily2336692quakily
saltily10310542saltily
shakily1736902shakily
sillily10209782sillily
slily85820032s_l_ily
smokily1635372smokily
snakily1436912snakily
spikily1635872spikily
spunkily1733772spunkily
stalkily1534822stalkily
sulkier113811962sulkier
sulkies114315762sulkies
sulking124514312sulking
sulky124715362sulk__y
sully84622902sul__ly
sultrily1146492sultrily
sunnily1037832sunnily
surlily10310002surlily

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671323.42331455.2
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.82946667.8
 
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