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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 “silicify” 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.

50 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
silicify164427(None) 
silicic1147602silici_c
silicide1147832silicide
silicium1286562silicium
solidify1544192solidify
calcify1735873cal_cify
dulcify1643023dul_cify
felicity1647913felicity
filicide1446363filicide
helicity1648503helicity
rigidify1642463rigidify
salacity1347853salacity
salicin9311223salici_n
salicine10311703salicine
salicins10310933salicins
salify12311373sal__ify
salinity1138893salinity
salsify1334703sal_sify
signify1444853si_gnify
silica8311243silic__a
silicas9310603silic_as
silicate10312623silicate
silicides1247073silicides
silicified1643493silicified
silicifies1544823silicifies
silicifying2062513silicifying
silicious1146433silicious
siliciums1384633siliciums
silicle937753silic_le
silicles1037073silicles
silicon9117533silic_on
silicone1096733silicone
silicons10107163silicons
silicula1065393silicula
silkily14236963sil_kily
sillily10209783sil_lily
simplicity1953833simplicity
simplify1843553simplify
sinicize1947333sinicize
slicing103514643s_licing
slickly1635853s_lickly
slimily1247713s_limily
solicit9315743solici_t
solicits10311023solicits
solidity1248113solidity
specify1764993s_pecify
spicily1438653s_picily
splicing1338963splicing
vilify1536773vil__ify
zincify2443913zi_ncify

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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162507.79618748.3
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691508.26521620.2
 
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