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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 “pontific” 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.

39 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
pontific154556(None) 
motific1446322mo_tific
pontifex2043252pontifex
pontiff1547902pontif_f
pontiffs1643142pontiffs
pontifical1754782pontifical
pontifices1744182pontifices
beatific1544223beatific
gonidic1166103gon_idic
honorific1743703honorific
horrific1643623horrific
morbific1743183morbific
motivic1445163mo_tivic
nontonic10410153nontonic
nontoxic1746233nontoxic
omnific1443813_omnific
oneiric945613_oneiric
ontic74418573_ont__ic
ossific1243103_ossific
otitic83112683_o_titic
pacific1646913p_acific
pentomic1448143pentomic
peptidic1544553peptidic
platinic1237073platinic
poditic122611583po_ditic
poetic10416843poet__ic
politic112918713po_litic
pollinic1247333pollinic
pontificals1852723pontificals
pontificate1863663pontificate
pontil8315463pont__il
pontils9312213ponti_ls
pontine92419053ponti_ne
poplitic14510013poplitic
postfix1944683post_fix
potamic13310853po_tamic
prolific1546743prolific
punditic1364983punditic
unific1137463_un_ific

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162397.81318707.5
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691398.23221706.9
 
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