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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 “pedicured” 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.

34 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
pedicured154359(None) 
pedicure1345181pedicure_
pedicures1445261pedicures
pedicled1436462pedic_led
semicured1444262semicured
dedicated14310253dedicated
epicure1136823_epicure_
epicures1246513_epicures
leisured934763le_isured
manicured1443733manicured
medicare1347483medicare_
medicares1446873medicares
medicated15410073medicated
medicined1545113medicined
pedicel1237813pedic__el
pedicle1238973pedic_le_
pedicles1338683pedic_les
pedicular1445773pedicular
pedicuring1643243pedicuring
pedicurist1554093pedicurist
pedigree1244883pedi_gree
pedigreed1442223pedigreed
perdured12287403pe_rdured
perjured18286273pe_rjured
pictured1346573p__ictured
precured1339993p_recured
predicated1649143predicated
predicted1538913predic_ted
prefigured1743313prefigured
procured1336603p_rocured
refigured1443933refigured
resecured1245533resecured
ridiculed1342373ridiculed
secured1059723se__cured

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 Limit148641346.89321564.1
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691347.34224338.2
 
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