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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 “varicoceles” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

31 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
varicoceles185118(None) 
varicocele1751241varicocele_
varicoses1446653varico__ses
varioles11711123vari_o__les
adipoceres1552064_adipoceres
bricoles122610304_brico__les
caracoles13310074caraco__les
carioles10817074cari_o__les
darioles9710694dari_o__les
ovarioles1244604ovari_o__les
pericycles1943084pericyc_les
rectoceles1443974__rectoceles
sarcomeres1444334sar_comeres
tricycles1644364_tricyc_les
trisceles1145294_tri_sceles
variables1444674vari__ables
variances14117364varianc__es
varicella1492994vari__cella
varicellas15112864varic_ellas
varices123313574vari__c__es
varicolored1751544varicolored
varicose1346704varico__se_
varicosed1543854varico__sed
varicosis1445024varico__sis
varicosities1753464varicosities
variolas1168534vari_o__las
variolates1347464vari_olates
variole10711594vari_o__le_
variolites1346674vari_olites
variometer1545684vari_ometer
variometers1645164vari_ometers

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 Filter1786911488190.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148819318.45317605.5
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691318.64220677.0
 
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