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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 “abapical” 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.

38 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
abapical144494(None) 
abaxial1646182abaxi_al
apical10913902__apical
atypical1544682atypical
subapical1544612subapical
abaca95118043aba__ca_
abacas104414723aba__cas
abasia8712953abasi_a_
abasias9711013abasi_as
abbatial1284673abbati_al
adagial946373adagi_al
adaxial1545323adaxi_al
agnatical1246163agnatical
albitical1345293albitical
alogical1147763alogical
apicals1159923__apicals
arabica1147283arabica_
arabicas1247193arabicas
atomical1248903atomical
basinal9310033_basinal
capital112311523_capital
epical10413393__epical
fanatical1446483fanatical
graphical1745883graphical
haptical1547343_haptical
laical8312323_la_ical
magical1239783_magical
pical95524373___pical
radical103312793_radical
sabbatical1652753sabbatical
satanical1145413satanical
statical1039423statical
topical1139953_topical
tragical1148213tragical
tropical1248733tropical
typical1436343_typical
vatical1239983_vatical
viatical1347063viatical

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162387.15620425.1
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.32824384.7
 
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