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

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

60 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
acetic1031450(None) 
acetin8314691acetin
ascetic11310061ascetic
acedia9310402acedia
acentric1247542acentric
acerbic1335652acerbic
aceta74017352acet_a
acetal84314902acetal
acetify1545002acetify
acetins9313172acetins
acetonic1238732acetonic
acetum1038462acetum
acetyl11396552acetyl
acetylic1543572acetylic
acidic113612132acidic
acinic104713542acinic
acmatic13311702acmatic
acmic11312332ac_mic
acrotic112515542acrotic
actin74922552ac_tin
aloetic9313182aloetic
amebic1239112amebic
anemic102713692anemic
antic75728862a_ntic
aortic8316612aortic
aphetic142912852aphetic
arctic10313512arctic
areic73219392are_ic
ascetics1247072ascetics
ascitic1139322ascitic
aseptic1137372aseptic
atelic8313712atelic
atretic9313922atretic
attic75618352a_ttic
auxetic1637142auxetic
axenic154210002axenic
azotic172711632azotic
cantic103920542cantic
ceric94023092_ceric
cretic102816282cretic
docetic1239912docetic
ecesic10369222ecesic
emetic10614452emetic
etic66123952__etic
gametic12310002gametic
hectic132311522hectic
ictic9311802ic_tic
lactic10713492lac_tic
luetic8310382luetic
noetic8514042noetic
paretic113016672paretic
pectic122913872pectic
poetic10416842poetic
racemic1336982racemic
scenic10510512scenic
sceptic1337832sceptic
tabetic1138462tabetic
tactic10612752tac_tic
thetic11412892thetic
uretic82914352uretic

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551602.65631080.9
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691603.01559267.3
 
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