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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 “warmly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

42 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
warmly1422807(None) 
warily122915091warily
army96624192_arm_y
barely114716792barely
barfly14339652barfly
barmy125218772barm_y
calmly1337612calmly
darkly145411072darkly
early85324122ear_ly
firmly1436662firmly
hardly135112832hardly
marbly134111932marbly
marly106925612mar_ly
partly116315472partly
rarely93513652rarely
tartly96014022tartly
termly1138432termly
wabbly16348362wabbly
waddly14478722waddly
waffly18305432waffly
waggly14347292waggly
wally114625092wa_lly
waly105830902wa__ly
wambly16388662wambly
wanly115118022wa_nly
warble113516602warble
warm95935682warm__
warmed124516902warmed
warmer113816742warmer
warms107726862warm_s
warmth1477942warmth
warmup1335352warmup
warsle93112922warsle
warty119323822war_ty
wary106740012war__y
wavily15219482wavily
waxily19218412waxily
wearily1338782wearily
wirily123310782wirily
wormy137514252worm_y
wryly14356702w_ryly
yarely122810302yarely

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551422.70330540.5
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691423.06258357.6
 
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