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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 “expressively” 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.

63 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
expressively275395(None) 
depressively21114612depressively
excessively2663642ex_cessively
expensively2654102exp_ensively
expressive2285932expressive__
expressivity2763052expressivity
impressively2254392impressively
inexpressively2981982inexpressively
oppressively2253532oppressively
repressively20155182repressively
aggressively2052873aggressively
caressively1953873_caressively
compressively25103383compressively
degressively20174143degressively
digressively20143473digressively
expansively2653023exp_ansively
explosively2652763exp_losively
expressible2254053expressi_ble
expressly2143463express___ly
extensively2453843ex_tensively
regressively19124753regressively
concessively22134234concessively
crescively2053794__crescively
depressingly1953614depressingly
depressive1646324depressive__
depressives1745174depressive_s
excessive2145044ex_cessive__
exclusively2653144ex_clusively
excursively2652824ex_cursively
exhaustively2852164exhaustively
expensive2145844exp_ensive__
expressage2052394expressage__
expressages2152104expressage_s
expressed1946214express__e_d
expresser1845734express__e_r
expressers1944434express__ers
expresses1837864express__e_s
expressing2046624expressi__ng
expression1946574expressi__on
expressional2164214expressional
expressions2086364expressi_ons
expressiveness2664124expressiveness
expressmen2153354express_me_n
expressway2551424express__way
extractively2754534extractively
impassively2153574imp_assively
impressive1746294impressive__
inexpensively2862364inexp_ensively
inexpressibly2762334inexpressi_bly
inexpressive2462964inexpressive__
obsessively1953324_obsessively
oppressive1745374oppressive__
passively1744614__p_assively
pensively1745904__p_ensively
possessively2052974possessively
prelusively1953554__prelusively
pressingly1646004__pressingly
progressively2263684progressively
recessively1964684_recessively
repressive1548114repressive__
restively1548314___restively
successively2282444successively
unexpressive2462734unexpressive__

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit124790637.58016463.1
3Display Results63630.0302100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691637.76323018.3
 
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