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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 “lenitively” 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.

33 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
lenitively164469(None) 
lenitive1148492lenitive__
lenitives1247502lenitive_s
punitively18124822punitively
sensitively1754992sensitively
unitively1586172_unitively
additively1853433additively
cognitively2053253cognitively
decisively1944073decisively
definitively2253253definitively
derisively1744673derisively
electively1846383electively
emotively1744403_emotively
entirely1147333_en_tirely
festively1845773fe_stively
fugitively2053193fugitively
genitival1343293genitival_
genitivally1853513genitivally
genitive1247643genitive__
genitives1346663genitive_s
lenities8315943leniti_e_s
lenticel1066123len_ticel_
lenticels1184493len_ticels
natively1446413__natively
negatively1745573negatively
pensively1745913pen_sively
plaintively1952983plaintively
positively1845453positively
reactively1845883reactively
relatively1646803relatively
resistively1745033resistively
restively1548313re_stively
tentatively1754343tentatively

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603337.32619192.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.74823062.9
 
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