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

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

43 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
stepwise134416(None) 
steplike1436732steplike
eternise8119663eternise
itemise997453ite_mise
otherwise15103183otherwise
overwise141810253overwise
reprise92715043_reprise
seise54727853s_e__ise
sepsis83011293s_epsis_
septime1138783s_eptime
sidewise1245353sidewise
skepsis1344243skepsis_
skepsises1542753skepsises
somewise1345553somewise
speise84614253s__peise
steadies9311123steadies
stearine8311903stearine
steatite8310583steatite
steelie7310213steeli_e
steelies8312553steelies
steepish1375823steepish
stellite839533stellite
stemlike1436723stemlike
stemware1344873stemware
stepdame1343623stepdame
steppe10319873step__pe
steppes113110693steppes_
stepping13329073stepping
steps76619883step__s_
stepsister1252283stepsister
sterile7316603ste_rile
sterilise948993sterilise
sternite8310543sternite
stewing113412493ste_wing
stews85519143ste_w_s_
streetwise1352483streetwise
stylise10208953st_ylise
stypsis1245243stypsis_
stypsises1443423stypsises
sunwise1036433s_unwise
surprise1037673surprise
taxwise1734253_taxwise
warpwise1642853warpwise

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.1601116818.8
2DLD Change Limit146162439.26315779.1
3Display Results43430.0331303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691439.45618897.1