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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 “frivolously” 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.

31 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
frivolously205231(None) 
frivolous1553162frivolous__
rigorously1454793_rigorously
riotously1245703_ri_otously
bibulously1753264_bibulously
carnivorously2161744carnivorously
chivalrously2361674chivalrously
credulously1752924credulously
fabulously1853324f_abulously
fibrously1744954f_i_brously
fractiously1985534fractiously
frivolers1543474frivolers__
frivolity1843064frivol__ity
frivolousness1953174frivolousness
frivols1334744frivol__s__
furiously1546504furi___ously
grievously1753544gri_evously
marvelously1953044marvelously
omnivorously2062044omnivorously
perilously1546434peri__lously
poisonously1663304poisonously
previously1885864prev_iously
ravenously1654304_ravenously
stridulously1662324stridulously
timorously1554964_timorously
traitorously1552914traitorously
tremulously1652944tremulously
troublously1652664troublously
unfrivolous1761274unfrivolous__
vigorously1754264_vigorously
villously1544534_vi_llously

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819317.98318642.0
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691318.42221217.2
 
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