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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 “valorously” 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.

29 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
valorously164446(None) 
vaporously1844701vaporously
amorously1446592_amorously
canorously1545422canorously
dolorously1454612dolorously
valorous1147372valorous__
vigorously1754262vigorously
analogously1552823analogously
callously1445473cal_lously
clamorously1853563clamorously
decorously1645103decorously
glamorously1753433glamorously
gloriously1445443_gloriously
humorously1854443humorously
laboriously1654423laboriously
malodorously1862013malodorously
odorously1345273_odorously
porously1347753__porously
rancorously1653493rancorously
rigorously1454793rigorously
sonorously1345413sonorously
timorously1554963timorously
vacuously1744713va_cuously
vagariously1854053vagariously
vaporous1346483vaporous__
variously1547313va_riously
venomously1853813venomously
villously1544533vil_lously
viperously1844963viperously

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit140603296.23622547.0
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691296.70226662.3
 
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