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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 “arboricultural” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
arboricultural187195(None) 
arboriculture1791742arboricultur_e
arboricultures1892022arboricultures
agricultural15124283a__gricultural
floricultural1872833_floricultural
anticultural1465314a__nticultural
apicultural1554024a___picultural
bicultural1454134__b__icultural
horticultural1863154__horticultural
preagricultural2091164preagricultural
sericultural1464424__sericultural
agriculturally2082565a__griculturally
agriculture1454045a__gricultur_e
agricultures1554465a__gricultures
aquacultural2372345a__quacultural
floriculture17122975_floricultur_e
floricultures18133265_floricultures
intercultural1563845inter_cultural
microcultural1963635_microcultural
monocultural1663175__monocultural
multicultural1763405_multicultural
nonagricultural1891525nonagricultural
noncultural1354825__no_ncultural
silvicultural1872835_silvicultural
sociocultural1772565__sociocultural
subcultural1553715sub___cultural
transcultural1562275tr_anscultural
viticultural1763585__viticultural

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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024287.25013106.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.64223382.8
 
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