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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 “swarthily” 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
swarthily184258(None) 
earthily1445612_earthily
starchily1745012starchily
swarthier1543782swarthier
swarthy16466372swarth__y
worthily1745252_worthily
wrathily1744772_wrathily
artily92814713__art_ily
earthly13387383_earth_ly
healthily1843103healthily
heartily1436563heart_ily
saltily10310543s_alt_ily
scantily1337583scant_ily
scarily12311703scar__ily
scratchily2042553scratchily
smarmily1543523smar_mily
smartly12497433smart__ly
snarkily1534583snar_kily
sparkily1735023spar_kily
sportily1337733sport_ily
stealthily1651823stealthily
swankily1833833swa_nkily
swarth126012083swarth___
swarthiest1644753swarthiest
swarths13537323swarth__s
swarty125812383swart___y
swathing15248713swa_thing
sweatily1435473sweat_ily
swithly1634443sw_ith_ly
tartily103511573_tart_ily
unworthily1952193unworthily
warily122915093_war__ily
wealthily1842273wealthily

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641337.89318832.0
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691338.35921377.1
 
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