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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 “cilice” 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.

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
cilice10321335(None) 
cilices113814021cilices
calices114321692calices
caliche14329962caliche
calicle113111432calicle
calico103414432calico
chalice14311042chalice
choice132010522choice
cilia73016762cili_a
ciliate9514602ciliate
cilium104311372cilium
cimices13279802cimices
civic123412542civic_
civics13397822civics
civie103716352civi_e
cliche133712452c_liche
click135217952c_lick
clime95720892c_lime
cline76428532c_line
colic95726172colic_
colics104219902colics
culices113713122culices
cylices14359282cylices
lice66045062__lice
malice104818482malice
police102918562police
scilicet1249542scilicet
silica8311242silica
silicle937752silicle
slice74925822_slice
splice104915102splice

Search took 5 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 Limit82551314.25019423.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691314.60938770.0
 
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