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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 “anacreontic” 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.

26 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
anacreontic155205(None) 
anacreontics1661291anacreontics
anachronic1754133anachron_ic
acronic112814694__acr_on_ic
acrostic1239944__acr_ostic
acrotic112515544__acr_o_tic
amaurotic1343644amaur_o_tic
anabiotic1345554ana_bio_tic
anachronistic2072304anachronistic
anaclitic1346504anac__litic
anaerobic1394394anaer_o_bic
analectic1347234ana_le_ctic
analeptic1346514ana_le_ptic
analgetic12156494analge__tic
anamnestic1453604anamne_stic
anapestic1346314ana_pe_stic
anarchistic1853804anarchistic
anecdotic1444464anec_do_tic
anorectic1346984an_ore_ctic
anoretic10312934an_ore__tic
antierotic1248624antiero_tic
anuretic1048564an_ure__tic
narcotic1277914_na_rco_tic
necrotic12310044_necr_o_tic
nucleonic1344074_nucleon_ic
pancreatic1653974pan_cre_atic

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 Filter1786911488190.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148819268.39317731.3
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691268.84220209.3
 
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