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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 “ordinary” 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.

39 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
ordinary124491(None) 
ordinal838642ordina_l
ordinally1346292ordinally
ordinals946762ordinals
ordinand1044102ordinand
ordinarily1453112ordinarily
ordinate9310252ordinate
trinary1039172tr_inary
urinary1037242ur_inary
ariary94114203ar_i_ary
binary11312223__binary
briary114912003br_i_ary
coronary1347693cor_onary
culinary1355853culinary
denary105316863__denary
diary95016973__di_ary
dinar66319893__dinar_
dinars75417563__dinars
formicary1942933formicary
friary124010093fr_i_ary
granary1157793gr_anary
laminary13337253laminary
luminary13336653luminary
nonbinary1444053nonbinary
octonary1344983octonary
olivary1345163o_livary
ordainer945223ordainer_
ordainers1055113ordainers
ordinance1245063ordinance
ordinands1143033ordinands
ordinarier1153123ordinarier
ordinaries1146253ordinaries
ordinates1049003ordinates
ordines83014903ordin_es
ornery938463or__nery
ostiary1036463osti_ary
primary1437703pr_imary
quinary1936933_quinary
seminary1398103seminary

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162396.50022486.5
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691396.93625762.8
 
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