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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 “thermally” 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.

30 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
thermally174483(None) 
ethereally1653542ethereally
thermal125010972therma_l_
thermals13518532therma_ls
thermically2146682thermically
aerially11911913_aerially
chorally1638103chor_ally
eternally1247493eternally
exothermally2761523exothermally
formally1638243_formally
geothermally2161513geothermally
isothermally2061553isothermally
normally1347883_normally
permalloy1643023_permalloy
serially11912843_serially
tarnally1138273t_arnally
terminally1567023t_erminally
termly1138433t_erm__ly
theomachy2252093theomachy
therapy1536613ther_a_py
thermae125310503therma__e
thermalize2445773thermalize
thermel12569893therm_el_
thermels13607763therm_els
thetically18410493thetically
thrall93810293th_r_all_
thralls10299043th_r_alls
trevally1446343tre_vally
verbally1647183_verbally
vernally1447823_vernally

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641306.82621775.7
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691307.24924650.4
 
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