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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 “floccules” 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.

29 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
floccules164285(None) 
floccule1542811floccule_
flocculus1652221flocculus
flocculates1852742flocculates
flocculent1752242flocculent
flocculi1542372floccul_i
floccus1443652floccu__s
locules92812602_lo_cules
fascicules1742983fascicules
flocced15365483flocc__ed
floccose1543133floccose_
flocculant1752293flocculant
flocculants1851593flocculants
flocculate1743203flocculate
flocculated1952303flocculated
flockless1843163flo_ckless
focuses12159653f_o_cuses
globules1135413glo_bules
lobules92510813_lo_bules
locales93715093_lo_cales
locule83412033_lo_cule_
loculed10317653_lo_culed
loculus9296973_lo_culus
lodicules1243363_lodicules
molecules1364613molecules
noctules1036583_noctules
occults1135123__occults
oscules938123__oscules
saccules1237033_saccules

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641296.31323545.2
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691296.74926476.7
 
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