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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 “alphabetically” 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.

72 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
alphabetically2610253(None) 
alphabetical2162182alphabetica_l_
aphetically2159253a_ph__etically
adiabatically2153734a_diabatically
alchemically2454784alch__emically
alphabetic1983224alphabetic____
apathetically2356064a_pathetically
athletically2047234a_th_letically
emphatically2456434empha__tically
phatically20411314__pha__tically
phonetically2249094__phonetically
phyletically2555934__phyletically
academically2253725a__cademically
acrobatically2255745a_crobatically
aesthetically2156445a_esthetically
algebraically2161485al_gebraically
allosterically1962745allosterically
alphabeting1962265alphabeti___ng
alphabetization3191155alphabetization
alphabetize2761895alphabeti___ze
alphabetized2961745alphabeti__zed
alphabetizer2861535alphabeti__zer
alphabetizers2961195alphabeti_zers
alphabetizes2861795alphabeti__zes
alphabetizing3061555alphabeti_zing
altruistically19103825altruistically
analytically2055865a__nalytically
anchoritically2463595anchoritically
anesthetically2254285anesthetically
antithetically2264515antithetically
aphoristically2455055a_phoristically
apodictically2354105a_podictically
apolitically1948035a_p_olitically
apologetically2254155apologetically
apomictically2464365a_pomictically
apoplectically2562445a_poplectically
aquatically2546315a_qua__tically
archaically2145825archa___ically
arithmetically2453865arithmetically
aromatically19410665aroma__tically
arthritically2154845arth_ritically
ascetically1848405a___scetically
asthmatically2355645asth_matically
asyndetically2283555a_syndetically
atheistically2166355a_theistically
authentically2155565auth_entically
bathetically2247355bath__etically
cephalically2453875cepha__lically
chaotically2148455__cha_otically
climactically2153755clima_ctically
climatically2146535clima__tically
elastically1649615el__a_stically
empathetically2653475empathetically
euphuistically2462945euphuistically
gametically1948215___gametically
heretically19410685___heretically
hypothetically3064395hypothetically
impractically2454365impra_ctically
lymphatically2853915lympha__tically
pathetically2249205__pathetically
phallically2154415__pha_llically
phonemically2456205__phonemically
photically20411175__ph__otically
plastically1849405__pla_stically
poetically17412885__p__oetically
practically20410445__pra_ctically
prophetically2577455proph__etically
sophistically2356495soph_istically
spastically1848735_sp_a_stically
spherically2146945_sph__erically
splenetically2054595_splenetically
thetically18410495__th__etically

Search took 7 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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024726.33015011.7
3Display Results72720.0461565.2
 (SQL Overall)178691726.71926594.9
 
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