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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forlarvicides” 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.

22 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
larvicides166321(None) 
larvicide1553141larvicide_
larvicidal1651782larvicidal
parricides1545552parricides
acaricides1543943acar_icides
algicides1344863_algicides
barricades1564203barricades
germicides1684113germicides
herbicides1884193herbicides
laicises1039573la__icises
laicizes1937403la__icizes
lyricises149810873lyr_icises
lyricizes23787843lyr_icizes
matricides1545983matricides
ovicides1445463__ovicides
parricide1445753parricide_
patricides1546283patricides
raticides1248693ra_ticides
vaticides1546603va_ticides
verbicides18104373verbicides
vermicides1894913vermicides
viricides1545803vir_icides

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603226.62621219.9
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691227.06225303.2