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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhelicoidal” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

13 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
helicoidal165298(None) 
helicoid1446752helicoid__
helicoids1544972helicoid_s
deicidal1245713de_ic_idal
feticidal1544153fetic_idal
helical12311153helic___al
heliconia1453823heliconia_
heliconias1553863heliconias
herbicidal1852723herbic_idal
homicidal1743873homic_idal
keloidal1344103kel__oidal
lipoidal1144473__lipoidal
regicidal1343733regic_idal

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603136.58021368.2
3Display Results13130.0131000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691137.01325480.0