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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcaricature” 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.

19 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
caricature147404(None) 
caricatured1672551caricatured
caricatures1564001caricatures
arcature1086482_ar_cature
caricatural1552782caricatural
arcatures1186833_ar_catures
armature10106963_ar_mature
cacciatore1353403cacciatore
candidature1551513candidature
caricaturing1752303caricaturing
caricaturist1663533caricaturist
carinate103320243carinat__e
creature1038733c_r_eature
crenature1145753c_renature
curvature1442793cur_vature
judicature2052363judicature
mariculture1554683mariculture
plicature1344023_plicature
stricture1145903stric_ture

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603196.78020737.9
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691197.21924752.9