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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 “eclectic” 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.

55 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
eclectic115607(None) 
eclectics1254811eclectics
ecliptic1455332ecliptic
electric1249182e_lectric
elenctic1245882e_lenctic
eutectic1245502eutectic
acetic10314503ac_e_tic
analectic1347233analectic
cachectic1443203cachectic
clastic113013963_clastic
cleric10612133_cle_ric
clitic103315053_cl_itic
cretic102816283_cre_tic
dialectic1445713dialectic
dyslectic1773843dyslectic
eccentric1243923eccentric
ecesic10369223ec_e_sic
eclamptic1742613eclamptic
eclecticism1653533eclecticism
ecliptics1553653ecliptics
ecstatic1246153ecstatic
ectatic11310123ec_tatic
eidetic1039743eide_tic
elastic93013393e_lastic
elect74327033e_lect__
elected102812613e_lected
electee92513243e_lectee
electing112113783e_lecting
election102015353e_lection
elective13311003e_lective
elector93313263e_lector
electrics1348003e_lectrics
electro92810033e_lectro
elects83315003e_lect_s
elenchic1544233e_lenchic
elenchtic1642813e_lenchtic
elliptic1254753elliptic
emetic10614453e_me_tic
enclitic1247513encl_itic
epileptic1544173epileptic
eupeptic1444463eupeptic
eutectics1344023eutectics
galactic13106553galactic
hectic132311523__hectic
lactic10713493__lactic
lectin82515013__lectin
lentic83515743__lentic
orectic1138823_orectic
pectic122913873__pectic
sceptic1337833sc_eptic
scleritic1345763scleritic
sclerotic1345753sclerotic
smectic1336613_smectic
synectic1546333synectic
telestic10118953telestic

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162556.84021368.7
3Display Results55550.0301833.3
 (SQL Overall)178691557.29024511.8
 
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