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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 “varicosed” 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.

25 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
varicosed154385(None) 
varicose1346701varicose_
varicoses1446651varicoses
varicosis1445022varicosis
ariose64818723_ari_ose_
caracoled1445993caracoled
farinose1136463farinose_
laicised1145643la_icised
lyricised15696203lyricised
narcose95910383nar_cose_
narcoses103910543nar_coses
vaginoses1344143vaginoses
vamoosed1443923va_moosed
vamosed1335923va__mosed
variated121211393vari_ated
varices123313573varic__es
varicocele1751243varicocele
varicolored1751543varicolored
varicosity1853083varicosity
varied104817863vari___ed
variole10711593vari_ole_
varioles11711123vari_oles
varisized2244493varisized
varoomed1445293var_oomed
vorticose1444193vorticose_

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641257.84318952.1
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691258.26621617.6
 
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