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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 “surgically” 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.

32 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
surgically164571(None) 
surgical1146252surgica_l_
alogically1648793alogically
cortically17411823cortically
cubically1846143cu_bically
farcically2046323farcically
heroically18410623heroically
juridically2453963juridically
liturgically1852513liturgically
logically1548973_logically
lyrically1746773lyr_ically
magically1748963_magically
marginally1654963marginally
musically1647853mu_sically
publically1944863publically
rubrically1774813rubrically
rustically1548973rustically
scenically1747943scenically
serially11912843ser_i_ally
sonically14310953s_onically
statically15411573statically
sterically15410493sterically
stoically1449673s_toically
subvocally2052813subvocally
suicidally1653523suicidally
surreally1244813sur_really
synergically2153843synergically
tragically1648873tragically
vertically18410933vertically
virginally1743553virginally
vortically1849193vortically
xerically2149533xer_ically

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603327.01320048.9
3Display Results32320.046695.7
 (SQL Overall)178691327.48223882.8
 
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