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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 “optionally” 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.

29 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
optionally154594(None) 
nationally1348422nationally
notionally1347082notionally
optically1649902opti_cally
optimally1644562opti_mally
optional1047642optiona_l_
optionality1654542optionality
optionals1145342optiona_ls
rationally1349422rationally
actinally1448233acti_nally
actionably17105513actionably
atonally1148633_at_onally
dictionally1755983dictionally
emotionally1655303emotionally
factionally1946393factionally
fictionally1956053fictionally
locationally17124713locationally
octagonally1752503octagonally
ontically14311843onti_cally
operationally1854643operationally
ordinally1346283ordi_nally
positionally1754923positionally
regionally1445533regionally
sectionally1646823sectionally
spinally1338023sp_i_nally
tonally10311373__t_onally
torsionally1453873torsionally
visionally1644793visionally
vocationally20125003vocationally

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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603297.00020086.1
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691297.40324137.6
 
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