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

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

15 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
perniciously195480(None) 
perfidiously2153682perfidiously
pernicious1445502pernicious__
deliciously1755133de_liciously
ferociously1955183fer_ociously
penuriously1655593pe_nuriously
perilously1546423per_i_lously
perjuriously2453173perjuriously
perspicuously2262363perspicuously
pertinaciously2162213pertinaciously
preciously1746983p_r_eciously
precociously2153963precociously
pugnaciously2053013pugnaciously
tenaciously1655303te_naciously
veraciously1955703ver_aciously

Search took 5 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 Filter178691950240.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit95024154.17022787.5
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691154.29641594.7