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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 “indefensibly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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
indefensibly2111368(None) 
indefeasibly21103171indefeasibly
indefensible18104081indefensible
defensibly1953732__defensibly
indefeasible18103452indefeasible
indefectibly2353492indefectibly
defensible1644593__defensible
indefectible2053793indefectible
indefensibility2463233indefensibility
indefinably2055173indefin_ably
insensibly1555683in__sensibly
defeasible1643524__defeasible
defensively2154164__defensively
inaccessibly2162314inaccessibly
indecently1655904indecen__tly
indefeasibility2463184indefeasibility
indefinable1756354indefin_able
indefinitely1962334indefinitely
indelibly1545424ind__e_libly
indispensably21122224indispensably
indivisibly2053484ind_ivisibly
infeasible1565644in__feasible
inoffensively2561684inoffensively
insensible1246684in__sensible
irreversibly2082644irreversibly

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790257.17317397.2
3Display Results25250.0131923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691257.59223536.7
 
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