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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 “dicentric” 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.

34 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
dicentric144561(None) 
bicentric1544291bicentric
dicentrics1544671dicentrics
acentric1247542_acentric
centric11312402__centric
dicentra1145432dicentr_a
dicentras1245472dicentras
dimetric1348662dime_tric
eccentric1243922eccentric
bigeneric1443593bigeneric
concentric1346133concentric
decentre11248553decentr_e
decentred13236233decentred
decentres12238523decentres
decentring1446753decentring
diametric1446443diametric
dicastic1347343dicast_ic
dichotic1647663dichot_ic
dicrotic1348883dicrot_ic
dielectric1554063dielectric
digastric1343623digastric
digenetic1345353digenetic
dimeric12310023dime__ric
dineric10310973di__neric
dioptric1345633di_optric
directrice1552803directrice
directrix1952423directrix
disentail1047083disentail
docetic1239913doce_t_ic
dysenteric1652933dysenteric
eccentrics1353863eccentrics
egocentric1554293egocentric
geocentric1554883geocentric
identic1038043_ident_ic

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641347.11020905.9
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.56223630.1
 
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