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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 “circulars” 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.

44 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
circulars134654(None) 
circular1247901circular_
circlers1235352circ_lers
circularise15165992circularise
circularly1754572circularly
circulate13810432circulate
circulates1489282circulates
circulators1545732circulators
acicular12218663aci_cular_
aciculas12228563aci_cula_s
auriculars1255073auriculars
binoculars1463173binoculars
cartulary1444643cartulary
cellulars1144133cellulars
cicalas1139303ci_cala_s
cingular11256973cingular_
circler1136423circ_ler_
circles1139903circ_l_es
circlets1235663circ_lets
circuitry1652813circuitry
circuits1246023circu_its
circularised17154273circularised
circularises16125553circularises
circularity1855563circularity
circularize24155403circularize
circularizes25145013circularizes
circularness1662123circularness
circulated1588063circulated
circulator1446143circulator
circulatory1854623circulatory
circus104310593circu___s
circuses1238253circu_ses
corulers1039773cor_ulers
curculios1343293curculios
curcumas1454853curcuma_s
furcular1345703furcular_
insulars8137323_insulars
oculars948363__oculars
operculars1443683operculars
piacular1246573piacular_
seculars10219393_seculars
simulars1047073si_mulars
singulars10305633singulars
titulars845863ti_tulars

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641446.40623203.4
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691446.84226116.8
 
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