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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 “lacteous” 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.

82 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
lacteous104678(None) 
acetous9410362_acetous
factious13239242factious
lacteals1095662lacteals
luteous739272l_uteous
nacreous1045762nacreous
acajous1666483_acajous
acerous9513343_acerous
acinous9310933_acinous
acoelous1047023_acoelous
actions94218513_actions
actors81016773_act_ors
aeneous739893_aeneous
apterous10410483_apterous
aqueous1636053_aqueous
araceous1049183arac_eous
beauteous1143433beauteous
cachous14312583cac_hous
cactus104912233cact__us
captious122810573captious
caseous9312513ca_seous
cautious103110233cautious
dactylus1442473dactylus
duteous838453_duteous
facetious1464443facetious
factions133013063factions
factors12912133fact_ors
fastuous1145143fastuous
fatuous1037783fa_tuous
fractious1456143fractious
gaseous839503ga_seous
gateaus866333ga_teaus
icterus936083_icterus
lacers85225253lac_e_rs
laces76141763lac_e__s
laches116528353lache__s
lackers134120543lacke_rs
lackeys16458263lacke_ys
lactams1136953lact_ams
lactases1038523lactases
lactates10311233lactates
lacteal966823lacte_al
lactean956493lacte_an
lactiferous1652943lactiferous
lactone9311413lact_one
lactones10311243lactones
lactose969493lact_ose
lactoses1039833lactoses
laminous1037953laminous
lanterns838303lanterns
laptops1166603lapt_ops
larcenous1145013larcenous
lasters75627693laste_rs
lateens74210553la_teens
latens64620213la_te_ns
latents75214313la_tents
latests73910313la_tests
latexes1438313la_texes
lattens75014673latte_ns
lattes65324203latte__s
lecherous1445033lecherous
lecterns1035943lecterns
lections102413843lections
lectors93415773lect_ors
lichenous1444313lichenous
lictors93212603lict_ors
ligneous945233ligneous
lustrous877803lustrous
manteaus1036383manteaus
nauseous844833nauseous
pactions122613503pactions
piceous11310693pic_eous
piteous9310683_piteous
plateaus1035533pla_teaus
plenteous1144453plenteous
poaceous1267173poac_eous
racemous1246953racemous
ructious10277083ructious
tactions102912423tactions
unctuous1044853unctuous
vacuous1237023vac_uous
xanthous1846643xanthous

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 Filter1786911461620.450397091.1
2DLD Change Limit146162826.87621256.8
3Display Results82820.0332484.8
 (SQL Overall)178691827.35924282.0
 
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