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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 “fornical” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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81 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
fornical134779(None) 
conical11316202co_nical
cortical12412212cortical
farcical1546952farcical
finical1239692f_inical
forbidal1444832forbidal
formica1436442formica_
formicas1546002formicas
fornicate1446082fornicate
fornices1369102fornices
ironical1049962ironical
vortical1348862vortical
acronical1347833acronical
arnica8310443_arnica_
arnicas939543_arnicas
botanical1366073botanical
carnival1345613carnival
cervical1546853cervical
clinical1247023clinical
comical13312223co_mical
cordial10312943cordi_al
corneal94414503corn_eal
cornice11612933cornic_e
corniced1368593corniced
cornices12713293cornices
corniche1575923corniche
cornicle1258783cornicle
cornmeal1245853cornmeal
cornual94210173corn_ual
corrival1346153corrival
cosmical1448013cosmical
cynical1437873_cynical
domical1239373do_mical
dominical1446003dominical
dornick1435273dornic_k
dornicks1544403dornicks
eirenical1145933eirenical
erotical101911983erotical
ethnical1346363ethnical
ferial94621253fer_i_al
finial92814183f_ini_al
focal104917673fo___cal
fontal9313143fo_n_tal
foraminal1444263foraminal
forbidals1543493forbidals
forestal11410283forestal
forficate1745123forficate
formal113215203for__mal
formic13310453formic__
formicary1942933formicary
fornicated1644823fornicated
fornicates1545843fornicates
fornicator1553733fornicator
fornix1636033forni__x
frontal1038363fron_tal
georgical1344023georgical
hernial10310433herni_al
heroical13410023heroical
iconical1248203iconical
irenical1048553irenical
logical1038513lo_gical
lorica8310443lor_ica_
loricae938253lor_icae
lyrical1236493lyr_ical
morainal1047203morainal
nodical1049863no_dical
nonrival1146623nonrival
optical1149863_optical
orbital936923_orbital
ordinal838633_ordinal
orphical1546733_orphical
poetical12311533poetical
pollical1247953pollical
scenical1247133scenical
surgical1146253surgical
topical1139953to_pical
toroidal966393toroidal
toxical1637643to_xical
tropical1248733tropical
turrical1046203turrical
vertical13410433vertical

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 Filter1786911461620.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit146162816.84621350.0
3Display Results81810.0302700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691817.26624592.8
 
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