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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 “acaridan” 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.

48 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
acaridan116523(None) 
acaridans1254031acaridans
acarid95017072acarid__
acarids105312242acarid_s
acacia10311353acaci_a_
acacias11510403acaci_as
acari75020283acari___
acaricidal1552473acaricidal
acarine9316003acari_ne
acarines10314343acarines
acaroid103512313acaroid__
acaudal1045783aca_udal
acrid86920103ac_rid__
acrider1038623ac_rider
acridine1139553ac_ridine
acridly13396533ac_ridly
agrarian948253agrari_an
apiarian1048323apiari_an
aquarian1747013aquari_an
araneidan1053033araneidan
arcadian1147763arcadi_an
ascarid103910723ascarid__
ascarides12346953ascarides
ascarids11438503ascarid_s
caiman103615663_ca_iman
caravan1239233_caravan
cardia9916373_cardia_
cardiac1278813_cardiac
cardiae10713703_cardiae
cardias10715113_cardias
cardigan1245613_cardigan
cardon94120853_car_don
carina84325323_carina_
carinae94318583_carinae
carinal94318233_carinal
carinas93622403_carinas
caritas93316953_caritas
carman103920743_car_man
guardian1045113guardian
harijan1735783_harijan
harridan12145123harridan
malarian10311563malari_an
ocarina948033ocarina_
ocarinas1036723ocarinas
ovarian1037643ovari_an
parian83223963_pari_an
samaritan1144183samaritan
sialidan943823sialidan

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162486.79621507.1
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691487.23224708.4
 
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