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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 “macular” 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.

38 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
macular11301194(None) 
facular122810441facular
macula103013671macula_
maculae113412861maculae
maculas113114021maculas
alular6311352_alular
bacula103112672bacula_
canular9310322canular
fabular12288692fabular
facula112912232facula_
faculae123210352faculae
hamular1236972hamular
jocular1637302jocular
lacunar9136292lacunar
locular938952locular
maculate122815622maculate
macule104115272macul_e
maculed123510052maculed
macules114015132macules
malar76424442ma__lar
mauler84416712ma_uler
modular1087362modular
morular978222morular
muscular1246242muscular
mutular936642mutular
ocular8610132_ocular
oracular1047532oracular
oscular937932oscular
pabular11259472pabular
papular11299762papular
piacular1246572piacular
radular837832radular
ranular739432ranular
saccular1246892saccular
secular92211532secular
tabular9279762tabular
vacuolar1353482vacuolar
vascular1346292vascular

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 Filter1786911076710.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit107671388.29612978.7
3Display Results38380.0331151.5
 (SQL Overall)178691388.59520790.1
 
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