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

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

38 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
universally175305(None) 
universal1243462universa_l_
universality1862692universality
universals1352972universa_ls
universalism1762933universalism
universalist1563163universalist
universalize2462823universalize
university1653263univers_ity
univocally1852993univ_ocally
anniversary1761224anniversa_ry
diversely1643964_divers_ely
enterally12410014en_ter_ally
funereally1662884fun__ereally
infernally1645264in_fernally
internally13410094in_ternally
inversely1544984in_vers_ely
liberally1446264_liber_ally
literally1248344_liter_ally
nonverbally1952624nonverbally
numerally1446134_numer_ally
severally1546244_sever_ally
underbelly1643524un_derbelly
undersell1045764un_dersell_
undersells1144734un_dersells
unequally2144194un__equally
unicamerally1961814unicamer_ally
unilaterally1553054unilater_ally
universalisms1872744universalisms
universalists1662424universalists
universalized2662524universalized
universalizes2562544universalizes
universalness1662204universalness
universe1145254univers___e
universes1245424univers__es
unmorally1445704un_mor_ally
unreally1148234un___really
verbally1647184___verbally
vernally1447824___vernally

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819388.70017105.6
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691389.13919552.6
 
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