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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 “tackily” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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
tackily163750(None) 
tackify1934491tackify
wackily1936051wackily
balkily16266692balkily
cockily1838492cockily
gawkily1834092gawkily
hackly18298732hack_ly
ickily1535752_ickily
lacily11612762lac_ily
lankily1437122lankily
luckily16297082luckily
muckily18277742muckily
packly17228332pack_ly
pawkily1934202pawkily
pockily1846232pockily
racily11715172rac_ily
stalkily1534822stalkily
stickily1736082stickily
stockily1735442stockily
tacitly1236222tacitly
tackey154613082tack_ey
tackier133712522tackier
tacking144421482tacking
tackle123815732tack_le
tacky145617442tack__y
tactile9310612tactile
tardily11269582tardily
tartily103511572tartily
tastily103311642tastily
tattily10409992tattily
tawnily1335442tawnily
techily1537122techily
trickily1736232trickily

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit107671332.95336461.6
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691333.38952726.8
 
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