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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 “helicoid” 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.

42 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
helicoid144675(None) 
helicoids1544971helicoids
ericoid1049892_ericoid
helicoidal1652982helicoidal
helicon1237642helico_n
heliconia1453822heliconia
helicons1337612helicons
helicopt1547032helicopt
cheloid13310833chel__oid
cricoid1239253_cricoid
culicid1247383culic_id
deltoid938573del_toid
elicit8417203_elic_it
haloid104317763hal__oid
helical12311153helic_al
helices12313723helic_es
helicity1648503helicity
helicline1444693helicline
heliconias1553863heliconias
helicopted1852703helicopted
helicopts1643803helicopts
helictite1445973helictite
helio85321193heli_o__
helios94816633heli_o_s
heliozoic2352503heliozoic
helipad1344723heli_pad
heliport13117803heliport
helloed113512433hel_loed
hematoid1449753hematoid
hemoid12313513he__moid
hominoid1446773hominoid
hyracoid1745973hyracoid
keloid11812623kel__oid
lipoid9411043__lipoid
medicaid1445783medicaid
melanoid1147123melanoid
meloid9616003mel__oid
meniscoid1443313meniscoid
percoid12312323pe_rcoid
placoid1239773_placoid
resinoid946413resinoid
retinoid947353retinoid

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162426.53322372.9
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691426.96625651.9
 
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