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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 “optimally” 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
optimally164456(None) 
optically1649901optically
ontically14311842ontically
optimal1145782optima_l_
optimality1753352optimality
optionally1545942optionally
actinally1448233actinally
animally1368643_animally
antically14315683antically
apically1539833ap_ically
baptismally205993baptismally
cortically17411823cortically
decimally1745613decimally
epically15310583ep_ically
estimably1644383estimably
lytically1757383lytically
maximally2344393maximally
minimally1645903minimally
nuptially1444753nupti_ally
oedipally1543903oedipally
ohmically1946903ohmically
optical1149863optica_l_
optima10106533optima___
ordinally1346283ordinally
orphically2047633orphically
osmically1647323osmically
poetically17412883poetically
spatially1446793spati_ally
spinally1338023sp_inally
spirally1348023sp_irally
tidally1137933__tidally
topically1649533top_ically
vortically1849193vortically

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641336.81321817.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.26524596.1
 
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