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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 “anapestic” 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.

38 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
anapestic134631(None) 
anapestics1444371anapestics
analectic1347232analectic
analeptic1346512analeptic
anamnestic1453602anamnestic
anapest9311552anapest__
anapests1046612anapest_s
anaplastic1445682anaplastic
agapeic1244713agape__ic
agrestic1147923a_grestic
alkahestic1951803alkahestic
amnestic1247053a_mnestic
anabatic1247443ana_batic
anabiotic1345553anabiotic
anaclitic1346503anaclitic
anaemic1149903ana_e_mic
analeptics1444423analeptics
analgesic12164783analges_ic
analgetic12156493analgetic
analytic1348183ana_lytic
anapaest1046023anapaest__
anapaests1143233anapaest_s
anaphasic1645423anaphasic
anaphoric1646253anaphoric
andesitic1245243an_desitic
anelastic1147043anelastic
animistic1367423animistic
annalistic1276443annalistic
anorectic1346983anorectic
anoretic10312933anore_tic
anuretic1048563anure_tic
apatetic1258583apate_tic
asbestic1245383a_sbestic
atavistic1445983atavistic
majestic1944913_majestic
nastic82915973_na__stic
onanistic1147373onanistic
papistic1448733_papistic

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641387.12620859.0
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.56223630.1
 
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