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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 “folic” 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.

73 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
folic10531932(None) 
colic95726171colic
flic96223731f_lic
folia83618931folia
folio83820881folio
frolic1149201frolic
aulic74420242aulic
boric98024222boric
colics104219902colics
colin76231692colin
comic114721812comic
conic95329792conic
dolci84912602dolci
domic104317242domic
enolic8413352enolic
felid94717172felid
felsic1147052felsic
filmic13348452filmic
flick145017212f_lick
flics105418362f_lics
flip96324262f_lip
flir76422202f_lir
flit76539272f_lit
floc95922122f_loc
foci94521012foci_
fogie96719002fogie
foil76433912fo_il
foils85025812foils
foin77231562fo_in
fold86528942fol_d
folds95221692folds
foley115222302foley
foliar93210972foliar
folios93915462folios
folium11310452folium
folk116021542fol_k
folkie13369612folkie
folks126017122folks
folky159214712folky
follis93113902follis
folly115022602folly
formic13310452formic
frolics1236832frolics
holmic1338782holmic
iodic84816752iodic
ionic74622662ionic
logic88217832logic
lotic76420672lotic
malic94525662malic
melic94722332melic
odic74920582_odic
oleic7313332_oleic
olio46829672_olio
otic66624822_otic
police102918562police
policy133211512policy
polio75722552polio
polis74731162polis
relic74623362relic
salic73424712salic
sodic84917492sodic
soli46637012soli_
solid65025082solid
sonic75225292sonic
telic76019822telic
toluic837692toluic
tonic74727652tonic
topic95721502topic
toric76529312toric
toxic145315622toxic
yogic116114932yogic
yonic105920842yonic
zoic152316072zo_ic

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit53800731.73331044.4
3Display Results73730.0164562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691732.10984727.8
 
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