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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcantankerously” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

16 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
cantankerously2311109(None) 
cantankerous1881402cantankerous__
cadaverously2162034ca_da_verously
cancerously1854414c___ancerously
cutaneously1653924c_utan_e_ously
calcareously1962395calca_re_ously
cankerous1566055c___ankerous__
canorously1545425c___an_orously
clangorously1862175c__langorously
contagiously1854315conta__giously
contentiously1854175conten_tiously
continuously1754395contin__uously
dangerously1653775___dangerously
slanderously1653115__slanderously
spontaneously1862375spontan_e_ously
ungenerously1662875_ungen_erously

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024166.62614341.1
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691167.00225520.0