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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 “legibly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

79 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
legibly134462(None) 
legible1035831legible
eligibly1453852eligibly
flexibly2342732flexibly
illegibly1553142illegibly
legally1138132legally
logily1039832logi_ly
aerily93017013aeri_ly
audibly13216043audibly
cagily12411563cagi_ly
credibly1644713credibly
deniably1448553deniably
dewily1338343dewi_ly
edgily1136063edgi_ly
edible969353_edible
eerily92913563eeri_ly
eligible11114693eligible
epiboly1454353_epiboly
evilly1236593_evilly
feasibly1644743feasibly
feebly1436653fe_ebly
fetidly1435013fetidly
flexible2043143flexible
fusibly1535863fusibly
gelidly1234753gelidly
gilly94321633__gilly
girly94415293__girly
glegly1134873gleg__ly
glibly1236293_glibly
illegible1243783illegible
inedibly1445903inedibly
lacily11612763laci_ly
lazily1859713lazi_ly
leakily1436473leakily
leally94012613le_ally
leanly93811503le_anly
leerily1037633leerily
legacy1256653leg_acy
legal65715943leg_al_
legals73412733leg_als
leggy105210243leg__gy
legibility1645913legibility
legion75712983legi_on
legions84611783legions
legist71315253legi_st
legists899593legists
legit61323503legi__t
legits71313003legi_ts
lenity9612713leni_ty
levelly1335853levelly
leviable1337513leviable
levity1277903levi_ty
lewdly1334403le_wdly
licitly12276673licitly
lightly14369023lightly
lily76730183l__i_ly
lividly1434783lividly
lovably15187063lovably
lucidly13125213lucidly
luridly1196283luridly
megilla1036273megilla
megilp1135833megi_lp
pebbly1545083pe_bbly
regally1159873regally
regild8149773regi_ld
regilt71217493regi_lt
reliably1339243reliably
rigidly1235533rigidly
risibly1235643risibly
sensibly1345593sensibly
sexily1638853sexi_ly
tangibly1444673tangibly
tenably122210453tenably
tensibly1345143tensibly
tepidly1334413tepidly
terribly1344923terribly
vendibly17174473vendibly
verily122616053veri_ly
visibly1535043visibly

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit134027796.17321711.8
3Display Results79790.0302633.3
 (SQL Overall)178691796.59327103.1
 
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