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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forloosely” 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.

23 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
loosely103671(None) 
closely1237052closely
erosely1038082erosely
globosely1541712globosely
goosey105913512goose_y
jocosely2042762jocosely
lonely92912472l_onely
looey84822912loo_e_y
looney94712412loone_y
loonily1037072loonily
loopily1236802loopily
loose56627682loose__
loosed75520892loose_d
loosen66615962loose_n
loosens716310952loosens
looser65219942loose_r
looses67328242loose_s
loosest75811562loosest
losel54419422l_osel_
losels64714582l_osels
lousily1038332lousily
lovely12339712l_ovely
morosely1345712morosely

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671232.83038046.3
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691233.20355788.6