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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 “obstetrically” 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
obstetrically205305(None) 
obstetrical1552352obstetrica_l_
hysterically2354893hyste_rically
sterically15410493__ste_rically
aesthetically2156444aesthet_ically
ascetically1848404_ascet_ically
bathetically2247354_bathet_ically
bolometrically2363674bolometrically
cosmetically2147924cosmet_ically
diametrically2154514diametrically
dietetically1856664dietet_ically
ecstatically1956454ecstat_ically
esoterically17126124esote_rically
exoterically24135774exote_rically
geometrically2155514geometrically
historically2056464hist_orically
isometrically2054964isometrically
mesmerically2154824mesme_rically
meteorically1956814_meteorically
metrically17411084___metrically
obstetric1342974obstetric____
obstetrician1662084obstetric_ian
obstetricians1761694obstetricians
obstetrics1452594obstetric___s
oneirically1646254o__neirically
oratorically1756374orat_orically
osmotically1847774o_smot_ically
statically15411574__stat_ically
symmetrically2554364symmetrically
systemically2254154syste_mically
volumetrically2462424volumetrically

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024315.34317784.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691315.71931245.1
 
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