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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbidirectionally” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

22 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
bidirectionally237151(None) 
bidirectional18152492bidirectiona_l_
bisectionally2053153b__isectionally
dictionally1755984__di__ctionally
directional1445444__directiona_l_
directionality2062504__directionality
ideationally1674884_id__eationally
inflectionally2262954_inflectionally
unidirectional1762124unidirectiona_l_
additionally1753315addi___tionally
affectionally2453015__affectionally
bisectional1554645b__isectiona_l_
dimensionally1962355__dimensionally
fictionally1956055__fi__ctionally
fractionally2055295___fractionally
frictionally2054925___frictionally
intentionally1655985_i_ntentionally
irrationally1555245___irrationally
nondirectional1763085nondirectiona_l_
omnidirectional20111115omnidirectiona_l_
sectionally1646825____sectionally
vivisectional2162105vivisectiona_l_

Search took 5 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 Filter178691658740.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit65874224.23615551.0
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691224.55939195.2