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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 “acicular” 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.

83 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
acicular1221866(None) 
acicula11228131acicula_
aciculae12267701aciculae
aciculas12228561aciculas
avicular13237271avicular
aciculate132510802aciculate
aciculum1443412aciculum
articular1179382articular
auricular1146312auricular
canicular1346462canicular
circular1247902_circular
fascicular1753292fascicular
navicular1444692navicular
radicular1245882radicular
saccular1246892sac_cular
spicular12238902spicular
accusal11136003ac_cusal
accuser11347933ac_cuser
acellular1143043acellular
aciculums1542783aciculums
acidulate12256893acidulate
acinar8310483aci__nar
alular6311353a__lular
angular838533a_ngular
annular737693a_nnular
anovular1144163anovular
apiculate13279883apiculate
apiculi1145113apicul_i
apiculus1245413apiculus
auricula1045803auricula_
auriculae1145163auriculae
auriculars1255073auriculars
auriculas1146053auriculas
avascular1443733avascular
avuncular1443313avuncular
axillar14247563axi_llar
bacillar1276533baci_llar
calycular1643483calycular
cannular1046283cannular
canular9310323_canular
capitular1343773capitular
capsular1245403capsular
cicala10310053_cicala_
cicalas1139303_cicalas
cingular11256973_cingular
circulars1346543_circulars
clavicular1752793clavicular
copular113810603_copular
cupular11317623_cupular
cuticular1345183cuticular
facular122810443_facular
fibular12267973_fibular
funicular14114753funicular
furcular1345703furcular
jocular1637303_jocular
ligular8348533_ligular
locular938953_locular
macular113011943_macular
manipular1344223manipular
muscular1246243muscular
naviculars1553413naviculars
ocular8610133__ocular
oracular1047533oracular
orbicular1344683orbicular
oscular937933_oscular
ossicular1144083ossicular
particular1457553particular
pedicular1445773pedicular
piacular1246573piacular
pilular938203_pilular
reticular1147113reticular
scapular1245373scapular
secular92211533_secular
simular938673_simular
specular12217613specular
spicula11259293spicula_
spiculae12218603spiculae
stipular1045843stipular
titular737523_titular
utricular1145773utricular
vascular1346293vascular
vehicular1744283vehicular
vesicular1445473vesicular

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162837.65619091.2
3Display Results83830.0332515.2
 (SQL Overall)178691838.10922036.1
 
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