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

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

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

17 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
instinctive165437(None) 
distinctive1754932distinctive
indistinctive1992282indistinctive
instigative1555122instigative
instinctively2153082instinctively
instructive1656482instructive
extinctive2253453_extinctive
infinitive1645343in_finitive
inflictive18104633infli_ctive
initiative1346903initi_ative
injunctive2254033in_junctive
insinuative1454023ins_inuative
inspective1746413ins_pective
instinct1048723instinct___
instincts1144533instinct__s
instinctual1351993instinctual
intinction1247783in_tinction

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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633177.26316746.9
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691177.66923300.4