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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 “prescriptively” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

58 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
prescriptively2612205(None) 
proscriptively26121651proscriptively
descriptively2472322_descriptively
prescriptive2153232prescriptive__
inscriptively2362483_inscriptively
presumptively2592223pres_umptively
proscriptive2152873proscriptive__
restrictively2153823_restrictively
descriptive1953684_descriptive__
perceptively2454514p_erc_eptively
predictively2384164pre__dictively
preemptively2452954pre__emptively
preparatively2353644prepar_atively
prepositively2352804preposi_tively
prescription18145344prescripti__on
prescriptions19135334prescripti_ons
receptively2165174_re_c_eptively
resistively1745034_res__istively
appreciatively2672305appre_c_iatively
ascriptive1753835__ascriptive__
crescively2053795cresc____ively
deceptively22104535_de_c_eptively
destructively2253925_destructively
disruptively2193225_dis_ruptively
eruptively1844855__e__ruptively
inscriptive1853845_inscriptive__
irruptively1953445ir___ruptively
pejoratively2753675p_ejor_atively
perspectively2553275pers_pectively
positively1845455p_os__i_tively
preceptive1947765pre_c_eptive__
precipitately2262455pre_c_ipitately
preclusively2252485pre_c_lusively
precritical1764405pre_cri_tical_
predicatively2453525pre_dicatively
preoperatively2462965preoperatively
prescript1547035prescript_____
prescripts1644745prescript____s
preservative2053955preservative__
preservatives2152785preservative_s
presumptive2063065pres_umptive__
preventively2354705pre__ventively
primitively2154245pr__imi_tively
prohibitively2662005prohibi_tively
proscription18124515proscripti__on
proscriptions19114165proscripti_ons
prospectively2553155pros_pectively
reactively1845885_reac___tively
rebarbatively2362065_rebarbatively
refractively2354775_re_fractively
repetitively2053525_repeti_tively
resorptive1544765_resor_ptive__
respectively2285185_res_pectively
restively1548315_res____tively
restrictive1646365_restrictive__
restrictives1755085_restrictive_s
retributively2162325_re_tributively
secretively1954715_se_cr_etively

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 Filter178691950240.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit95024586.70314176.3
3Display Results58580.0461260.9
 (SQL Overall)178691587.14225019.7
 
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