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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 “speedily” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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88 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
speedily146518(None) 
seedily1178581s_eedily
greedily1345182greedily
needily1166322_needily
reedily1179612_reedily
sleepily1344822sleepily
speedier1146622speedier
speeding122810932speeding
speedway1743312speedway
speedy1218410792speed__y
steadily1236212steadily
weedily1476122_weedily
beadily1378843_beadily
beefily1535613_beefily
breezily2243653breezily
cheekily2053473cheekily
cheerily1655423cheerily
cheesily1654413cheesily
creepily1574953creepily
eerily92913563__eerily
fleecily1644013fleecily
headily1478623_headily
leerily1037633_leerily
peppily1335133_peppily
perkily1637813_perkily
peskily1635083_peskily
pettily1238173_pettily
readily11711403_readily
reedify1465763_reedify
sedile73517233s__edile
seedier83513633s_eedier
seeding93719483s_eeding
seedy94821533s_eed__y
seely84522633s_ee__ly
seemly1138433s_ee_mly
sexily1638853s__exily
shadily1437723s_hadily
sheerly13337703shee_rly
shoddily1643573shoddily
sleazily2044103sleazily
sleekly14325193slee_kly
sneakily1544423sneakily
sparkily1735023sparkily
specify1764993sp_ecify
speechify2251933speechify
speed85526623speed___
speedball1442753speedball
speeded113310423speed_ed
speeder103811073speed_er
speeders11339313speeders
speediest1257463speediest
speedings13265403speedings
speedo94011993speed__o
speedos10298263speed_os
speeds94316053speed__s
speedup1272983speed_up
speedups1342233speedups
speedways1842553speedways
speedwell1571593speedwell
speel74420763spee__l_
speeling112713123speeling
speels85116393spee__ls
speering113116323speering
speil75618643sp_e_il_
speils84116223sp_e_ils
spendier1147143spendier
spending122712433spending
spendy124911143spend__y
spicily1438653sp_icily
spiffily19153483spiffily
spikily1635873sp_ikily
spindly13257383spind_ly
splendidly1751993splendidly
spongily1444903spongily
spookily1744173spookily
spoonily1335233spoonily
sportily1337733sportily
spottily1335153spottily
spunkily1733773spunkily
steamily1335803steamily
steely93612573stee__ly
steeply1236293stee_ply
sturdily1245083sturdily
sweatily1435473sweatily
sweetly1335593swee_tly
trendily1256443trendily
weevily1694643_weevily
wheezily2642303wheezily

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162887.22020244.0
3Display Results88880.0332666.7
 (SQL Overall)178691887.67323288.3
 
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