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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 “aridly” 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
aridly10551370(None) 
acidly125211791acidly
acridly13396531acridly
avidly13548781avidly
acidy117214892acid_y
aerily93017012aeri_ly
agedly1136462agedly
airily93014822airily
archly1437352archly
ariary94114202ariary
arid57642712arid__
arider74717742arider
aridity11510112aridity
ariel55228972ariel_
ariels65119372ariels
aril45843022ari_l_
arils58732202ari_ls
artily92814712artily
bridle94115462bridle
drily95816522dri_ly
frilly124111442frilly
grimly12459932grimly
grisly104310582grisly
hardily143310272hardily
hardly135112832har_dly
idly85617322__idly
lairdly1134912lairdly
luridly1196282luridly
primly13439622primly
rabidly1336252rabidly
rapidly1336522rapidly
redly94217202_redly
ridgy104110642_ridgy
ridley10169542_ridley
tardily11269582tardily
trigly103810942trigly
trimly114410892trimly
triply114211022triply
validly1435572validly
vapidly1635062vapidly
variedly1544752variedly
warily122915092wari_ly

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551422.28036206.6
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.64267634.7
 
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