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

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

23 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
specifics184393(None) 
specific1744701specific_
specifies1647571specifies
specified1746242specified
specifier1645682specifier
specifiers1743802specifiers
conspecifics2061683conspecifics
opacifies1645463opacifies
pacific1646913_pacific_
pacifies15311223_pacifies
respecifies1853723respecifies
significs1543683significs
soporifics1752403soporifics
specials1238033speci_als
speciates13229233speciates
species11314133spec__ies
specificity2382633specificity
specify1764993specif__y
specifying2144683specifying
specimens1543403specimens
specious1247483speci_ous
speechifies2152203speechifies
unspecific1952113unspecific_

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 Filter1786911486410.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148641237.73619214.2
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691237.90622601.9