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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formesially” 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.

19 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
mesially1311908(None) 
medially14129321medially
menially131111091menially
mesally12119791mes_ally
mesically16310091mesically
aerially11911912aerially
bestially1447042bestially
festally1437542festally
genially12129522genially
medianly14125942medianly
medically17310112medically
mentally131010402mentally
mesial84818082mesia_l_
mesnalty1343422mesnalty
misally121111062mis_ally
musically1647852musically
serially11912842serially
venially1499422venially
vestally1437412vestally

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059193.31336540.6
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691193.71948048.1