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

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

36 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
driftingly184366(None) 
drifting13338732drifting__
drivingly1745162dri_vingly
bitingly1437383_bi_tingly
dartingly1436943d_artingly
dauntingly1544223dauntingly
deridingly1644543deri_dingly
dotingly1337343d__otingly
doubtingly1743243doubtingly
draftily1534413drafti__ly
drafting13339403drafting__
draftings14334203drafting_s
draggingly1743003draggingly
drawlingly1843293drawlingly
drizzlingly2451293drizzlingly
droningly1445763dr_oningly
droopingly1742573droopingly
drudgingly1742533drudgingly
fittingly1645263_fittingly
gratingly1437393gr_atingly
grifting13299263grifting__
grindingly1643753grindingly
grinningly1543373grinningly
grippingly1942623grippingly
liltingly1345433_liltingly
pratingly1538363pr_atingly
pristinely1544793pristinely
rantingly1337923_rantingly
rifting113515003_rifting__
ringingly1445783_ringingly
rippingly1744233_rippingly
rivetingly1743543_rivetingly
stiflingly1743433stiflingly
trippingly1843083trippingly
trustingly1444373trustingly
wittingly1644793_wittingly

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603366.23322557.8
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.65526850.6
 
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