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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 “weakly” 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.

41 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
weakly163648(None) 
weekly1635311weekly
beaky146118022beak_y
bleakly1634662bleakly
deadly113811472deadly
deafly13389122deafly
dearly104615322dearly
early85324122_early
featly123711752featly
feckly18335962feckly
leakily1436472leakily
leaky125217722leak_y
leally94012612leally
leanly93811502leanly
mealy104422182mea_ly
meanly115412042meanly
measly113610442measly
meekly1535192meekly
nearly94813732nearly
neatly93812482neatly
peaky145718152peak_y
pearly116414842pearly
really93315612really
tweaky1634022tweak_y
vealy115817772vea_ly
wally114625092w_ally
waly105830902w_a_ly
wanly115118022w_anly
weak117126302weak__
weaken13349602weaken
weaker134015442weaker
weakon13357622weakon
weal75838682wea_l_
weald95615022wea_ld
weals85428742wea_ls
wearily1338782wearily
weary115620612wea_ry
weasely13317852weasely
welly114620012we_lly
wetly114511712we_tly
yearly125210272yearly

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551412.18637763.5
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691412.54570212.6
 
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