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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 “exceedingly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

40 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
exceedingly255193(None) 
exceeding2043492exceeding__
excitingly2343193exc_itingly
acceptingly2152624acceptingly
accordingly2062034accordingly
chidingly1944244__chidingly
deceivingly2152244deceivingly
emceeing1343574emcee_ing__
endearingly1653224endearingly
evadingly1744134e__vadingly
exactingly2343484ex_actingly
excellently2352294excellently
excelling1935644excelling__
excepting2145874excepting__
excessing1945714excessing__
excessively2663644excessively
exciding1935924exc_iding__
excluding2043464excluding__
excreting1946434excreting__
expediently2453794ex_pediently
expending2045934expending__
extending1835854extending__
exultingly2143474ex_ultingly
feelingly1645104__feelingly
fleeringly1743724_fleeringly
fleetingly1743594_fleetingly
freezingly2643364_freezingly
jeeringly2045144__jeeringly
leeringly1345964__leeringly
pleadingly1793394_pleadingly
seemingly1545714__seemingly
sickeningly2151794sickeningly
sweepingly1942954_sweepingly
teemingly1545074__teemingly
unceasingly1753824unceasingly
unendingly1544324_unendingly
unfeelingly1853134unfeelingly
unweetingly1853144unweetingly
veeringly1645474__veeringly
weepingly1844264__weepingly

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819408.06318457.0
3Display Results40400.0331212.1
 (SQL Overall)178691408.50221017.5
 
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