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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 “parricide” 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.

37 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
parricide144575(None) 
parricides1545551parricides
patricide1446611patricide
barricade1454522barricade
larvicide1553142larvicide
matricide1446282matricide
parricidal1554012parricidal
patricides1546282patricides
acaricide1444413acaricide
algicide1245563_algicide
barricaded1662953barricaded
barricades1564203barricades
barricado1453043barricado
fratricide1652603fratricide
germicide1574263germicide
herbicide17114183herbicide
larvicides1663213larvicides
matricides1545983matricides
paraglide1345703paraglide
parridge1254333parri_dge
parried103615723parri_ed_
participle1683593participle
particle1239533partic_le
partitive1447373partitive
patrician1367473patrician
patriciate1446323patriciate
patricidal1554113patricidal
pesticide1447283pesticide
pulicide1347043p_ulicide
raticide1148943ra_ticide
spermicide1753493spermicide
sporicide1484793sporicide
uxoricide1952733uxoricide
vaticide1446863va_ticide
verbicide1784633verbicide
vermicide1785253vermicide
viricide1446423_viricide

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641377.45319943.8
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.90522604.8
 
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