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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 “exoticisms” 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
exoticisms215571(None) 
eroticisms1457991eroticisms
exoticism2046491exoticism_
exoticists1945821exoticists
eroticism13219182eroticism_
eroticists1278182eroticists
exorcisms2044862exo_rcisms
exoticist1887992exoticis_t
exotisms1746722exot__isms
atticisms1367413_atticisms
criticisms1656183criticisms
egotisms1146683egot__isms
eroticist11712073eroticis_t
eroticizes2146943eroticizes
erotisms10310163erot__isms
erraticisms1554833erraticisms
esotericisms1653183esotericisms
exogenisms2044403exogenisms
exorcises1845693exo_rcises
exorcism1945203exo_rcism_
exorcists1845043exo_rcists
exoticness1942543exoticness
exotics16229193exotic___s
exotism1638123exot__ism_
gnosticisms1673623gnosticisms
gothicisms1853393_gothicisms
iotacisms1346103_iotacisms
mysticisms1944603mysticisms
neuroticisms1653813neuroticisms
poeticisms1647343poeticisms
rhotacisms1743013rhotacisms
stoicisms1345553sto_icisms
vorticisms1745773vorticisms
witticisms1793473witticisms

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603347.43618908.4
3Display Results34340.283120.1
 (SQL Overall)178691348.12521992.7
 
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