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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 “acerbic” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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103 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
acerbic133564(None) 
acerb9312762acerb__
acerber1135242acerber
acerbity1544272acerbity
acetic10314502ace_tic
aerobic11310212a_erobic
alembic1354772alembic
amebic1239112ame_bic
anergic1048112anergic
ascorbic1443332ascorbic
ceric94023092_cer_ic
terbic10410962_terbic
unacerbic1551962unacerbic
acari75020283acar_i_
acarid95017073acar_id
acaroid103512313acaroid
acedia9310393ace_dia
acentric1247533acentric
acequia1844133acequia
acerate92818913acerate
acerbate1247533acerbate
acerbest1245463acerbest
acerola947823acerola
acerose9310893acerose
acerous9513333acerous
acetin8314693ace_tin
acetonic1238733acetonic
acetylic1543573acetylic
achromic1747613achromic
acidic113612133ac_idic
acinic104713543ac_inic
aclinic11188973aclinic
acmatic13311703acmatic
acmic11312333ac__mic
acrid86920103ac_r_id
acronic112814693acronic
acrotic112515543acrotic
acrylic1496283acrylic
actinic111810553actinic
acyclic1345573acyclic
aeonic83517043a_eonic
aerie54634603a_er_ie
aerobia939463a_erobia
aerobics1246833a_erobics
agaric93513643agar_ic
alembics1442963alembics
allergic11125383allergic
amoebic1346153amoebic
anaerobic1394393anaerobic
anemic102713693ane_mic
anergia847363anergia
aneroid8314003aneroid
anuric8812113anur_ic
aortic8316613a_ortic
arabic10312733a_rabic
areic73219393a__reic
ascetic11310063asce_tic
aseptic1137373aseptic
atelic8313703ate_lic
atresic9310003atresic
atretic9313923atretic
auric74521743a_ur_ic
axenic154210003axe_nic
cambric1537393cambric
capric12411803capr_ic
cebid104314073_ce_bid
ceramic1339823_ceramic
cerci93716393_cerci_
cercis104614493_cercis
cerebric1444633_cerebric
ceria75125353_cer_ia
cerotic11415063_cerotic
cervid1239323_cervid
cervix1865163_cervix
cherubic1743303cherubic
cleric10612133cler_ic
corbie103618203_corbie
cretic102816283_cretic
cubic114313423_c_ubic
dermic114511913_dermic
ecesic10369223ece_sic
ferric1139993_ferric
gerbil938343_gerbil
herdic123112303_herdic
heroic113516923_heroic
icteric1138023icter_ic
lacertid1146383lacertid
oceanic1146163oceanic
overbid132710273overbid
overbig13237543overbig
racemic1336983race_mic
scenic10510513sce_nic
sceptic1337833sceptic
sorbic10310393_sorbic
spermic1338523spermic
steric8317063ster_ic
terbia8311153_terbia
terebic1137983_terebic
thermic1439333thermic
valeric1238303valer_ic
verbid122311313_verbid
xeric144315663_xer_ic
ytterbic1542373ytterbic

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1340271036.15621771.8
3Display Results1031030.0462239.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911036.60827041.6
 
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