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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 “gestic” 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.

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
gestic931277(None) 
agrestic1147922agrestic
bestir8311162bestir
bustic101012692bustic
cesti75217422cesti_
cystic132710652cystic
deistic10311172deistic
deltic9312502deltic
etic66123952_e_tic
fistic11812572fistic
fustic11910632fustic
gastric1038642gastric
genetic101211782genetic
genic85119392ge_nic
gentil74115122gentil
geodic1048002geodic
gest56149132gest__
geste65920692gest_e
gestes75721392gestes
gestical1138992gestical
gests66028812gest_s
gnostic1038432gnostic
hectic132311522hectic
lentic83515742lentic
mastic103119172mastic
mesic93617862mes_ic
mystic132711642mystic
nastic82915972nastic
neustic937942neustic
pectic122913872pectic
peptic122113152peptic
rustic8712672rustic
septic102713192septic
testis64916712testis

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 Filter178691825510.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit82551342.44033832.4
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691342.80963613.7
 
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