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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 “ascus” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

49 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
ascus7501358(None) 
arcus76918861arcus
abacus10349762abacus
accuse103411032accuse
aces67645092a_ces
acts66929862a_cts
amicus103810002amicus
amus65529612a_mus
ankus91410682ankus
anus47131112a_nus
arcs67834782arc_s
argus66716542argus
asci66519142asc_i
ascot76522512ascot
ascots85312512ascots
ashes86230612ashes
askos95011772askos
asks85721212as_ks
aspis74618142aspis
asps65622092as_ps
ass37844062as__s
asses55629282asses
casus76419252cas_us
caucus1039612caucus
cuscus1038112cuscus
discus94512112discus
ecus65421462_ecus
fasces114914542fasces
ficus105015492ficus
focus105815882focus
fucus105515892fucus
hocus104715202hocus
incus73315052incus
locus74819992locus
mucus94015742mucus
passus83610292passus
sacks114228872sacks
sacs65739072sac_s
scud76221282_scud
scuds85116242_scuds
scum85924522_scum
scums95017422_scums
scup84822382_scup
scups95316652_scups
scut65835542_scut
scuts74522522_scuts
sous46947212_sous
uncus74014982uncus
viscus11428502viscus

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800491.70331591.3
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691492.04587379.5
 
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