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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 “delicious” 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.

57 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
delicious124671(None) 
delirious1045601delirious
deliciously1755132deliciously
felicitous1543752felicitous
malicious1346042malicious
religious1076032religious
silicious1146432silicious
deciduous1342613deciduous
decisions1248383decisions
declivitous1751513declivitous
deficits1447283defici_ts
deicides1249303de_icides
delations102616593delations
deletions102610933deletions
delicates12314313delicates
delicts104012253delic__ts
delimits1137573delimi_ts
deliriously1555033deliriously
delirium1146583deliri_um
deliriums1244473deliriums
delusions1037053delusions
depictions1546893depictions
depictors1465943depictors
derisions1038843derisions
desirous947783desi_rous
devious1138523de__vious
diecious1146873d_iecious
dioecious1244383dioecious
dioicous1145133dioic_ous
duplicitous1672003duplicitous
edacious1146023_edacious
elicitors1145803_elicitors
elicits9311233_elici_ts
elisions82210423_elisions
eximious1743873_eximious
felonious1244453felonious
ferocious1445193ferocious
helicoids1544973helicoids
helicons1337613helic_ons
hellacious1553503hellacious
judicious1943753judicious
melodious1245233melodious
oblivious1443063oblivious
officious1763873officious
pernicious1445503pernicious
relictions12310023relictions
religions1086603religions
salacious1147113salacious
seditious1046493seditious
selenious946963selenious
semipious1385523semipious
sericeous1146343sericeous
siliceous1145033siliceous
solicitous1244173solicitous
tenacious1146423tenacious
veracious1447123veracious
vicious1239493__vicious

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 Filter1786911486410.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit148641578.00018580.1
3Display Results57570.0461239.1
 (SQL Overall)178691578.54620909.3
 
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