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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 “calciferols” 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.

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
calciferols185180(None) 
calciferol1751651calciferol_
calciferous1852921calciferous
calcifugous1961173calcifugous
cruciferous1852473cruciferous
albuterols1251704_albuterols
aquiferous2252764_aquiferous
auriferous1353714_auriferous
calcareous1443564calcare_ous
calcicole1244444calci__cole
calcicoles1344024calci__coles
calcicolous1451914calcicolous
calcifies1638924calcif__ies
calcifuges1852074calcif_uges
calcines12314754calcine___s
calcites12313004calcite___s
calibers1238524cal_iber__s
calipers1249444cal_iper__s
callipers1356494calliper__s
cancerous1367534canc__erous
coniferous1545444c_oniferous
crucifers1643334crucifer__s
cupriferous1852364cupriferous
falderols13103884fal__derols
lactiferous1652934lactiferous
luciferous1553164_luciferous
salutiferous1571924salutiferous
vociferous1853184_vociferous

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819288.67017164.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691289.09219653.7
 
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