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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 “unknowingly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 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
unknowingly225160(None) 
knowingly2043472__knowingly
unknowing17103592unknowing__
unknowings18191562unknowing_s
annoyingly1742363an_noyingly
unendingly1544323unen_dingly
unkingly1637253unk___ingly
bowingly1735794___bowingly
cunningly1545534cun_n__ingly
flowingly1943964__flowingly
glowingly1743614__glowingly
gnawingly1763934__gnawingly
growingly1744524__growingly
knowing15287684__knowing__
knowinger1741914__knowinger
knowings16234044__knowing_s
punningly1545154pun_n__ingly
unbecomingly2261514unbecomingly
unbowing1436994un_bowing__
unbudgingly1951604unbudgingly
unceasingly1753814unceasingly
undyingly1744164u__ndyingly
unerringly1444544un_erringly
unfadingly1843424un_fadingly
unfailingly1853184unfailingly
unfeelingly1853134unfeelingly
unkindly1644884unk___indly
unknotting1542664unknotting__
unknowable1943514unknow_able
unknown1442674unknow_n___
unknowns1542144unknow_n__s
unnervingly1852794unnervingly
unsparingly1753534unsparingly
untiringly1445014un_tiringly
unweetingly1853144unweetingly
unwillingly1852714unwillingly
unwittingly1852774unwittingly

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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819378.03318526.0
3Display Results37370.0301233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691378.46921099.4
 
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