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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 “circumferential” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

30 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
circumferential2416174(None) 
circumference2162404circumferen__ce
circumferences2272094circumferen_ces
circumstantial2072184circum_stantial
circumfluent2162635circumfluent___
circumventing2362865circum__venting
circumvention2263255circum__vention
conferential1755395___conferential
differential1963705di___fferential
inferential1457545_i___nferential
interferential1763975_interferential
preferential1753875_pr__eferential
referential1454685__r__eferential
transferential1762565_transferential
circumcenter1763316circum__cent_er
circumcenters1862656circum__centers
circumjacent2462716circumjacent___
circumscription2282266circumscription
circumspection2172556circum_spection
circumstantiate2182146circum_stantiate
circumvent1954046circum__vent___
circumvented2263216circum__vent_ed
circumventions2362946circum__ventions
circumvents2053696circum__vent__s
credential1346416c_r____edential
deferential1554716____deferential
differentia1863536di___fferentia_
differentiae1963156di___fferentiae
differentials2063126di___fferentials
reverential1484466__r__everential

Search took 9 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024307.89012043.6
3Display Results30300.033909.1
 (SQL Overall)178691308.28321573.2
 
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