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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 “meanly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

44 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
meanly11541204(None) 
leanly93811501leanly
manly105022951m_anly
mealy104422181mea_ly
meany104620481mean_y
measly113610441measly
cleanly1236322cleanly
deadly113811472deadly
deafly13389122deafly
dearly104615322dearly
early85324122_early
featly123711752featly
keenly1336372keenly
leally94012612leally
madly115218132m_adly
mainly11411492mainly
mangy115021252m_angy
many95731862m_an_y
marly106925612m_arly
meal65643172mea_l_
meals75933382mea_ls
mean65538092mean__
meaner84617842meaner
meanie83718392meanie
means75831232mean_s
meant76537212mean_t
measle83513222measle
meatily12311092meatily
meaty107021312mea_ty
medfly1535222medfly
medianly14125942medianly
meekly1535192meekly
meetly1138672meetly
meiny104015412mein_y
merely111312592merely
mesally12119792mesally
nearly94813732nearly
neatly93812482neatly
pearly116414842pearly
really93315612really
vealy115817772vea_ly
wanly115118022_wanly
weakly1636482weakly
yearly125210272yearly

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit82551443.00027517.0
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691443.42252218.3
 
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