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

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

18 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
refractively235477(None) 
detractively2154902detractively
reactively1845882re__actively
reflectively2354812reflectively
refractive1846692refractive__
refractivity2353502refractivity
retroactively2153382retroactively
attractively2053583attractively
defectively2345203def_ectively
effectively2554493_effectively
extractively2754533extractively
perfectively2554833perfectively
reductively2045163re_ductively
refractile1544143refracti__le
refractorily2062523refractorily
relatively1646803re_la_tively
respectively2285183respectively
restrictively2153823restrictively

Search took 5 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 Limit95024184.14022952.7
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691184.51639568.4