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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 “dryly” 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.

44 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
dryly1253845(None) 
doyly124514011doyly
drily95816521drily
wryly14356701wryly
aryl75922342aryl_
aryls87015812aryls
coyly135614892coyly
daily95922332daily
dally95324742dally
darkly145411072darkly
dayfly1633812dayfly
delly96023872delly
dilly94923782dilly
dimly114913482dimly
direly10311562direly
doily95321032doily
dolly96125202dolly
dooly94821802dooly
doyley13487282doyley
drably123511612drably
drawly134910722drawly
dray85428092dr_ay
drill64718262drill
droll65415402droll
drolly105411672drolly
drooly104911072drooly
drumly1235702drumly
dry76526032dr__y
dryad10477582dryad
dryer95111462dryer
drylot1037402drylot
drys86314802dry_s
dully94921632dully
duly85323032d_uly
feyly14429512feyly
gayly124513092gayly
grayly13287962grayly
greyly13316542greyly
rely75428952_rely
ruly76323142_ruly
shyly144811572shyly
slyly11489532slyly
spryly1435512spryly
truly84111552truly

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit53800441.54634799.5
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691441.93592346.8
 
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