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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 “multicity” 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.

39 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
multicity164768(None) 
multicopy1853982multicopy
multisite1147472multisite
rusticity1445972rusticity
anticity13313603_anticity
causticity1753823causticity
cubicity1746043cu_bicity
ductility1544853ductility
duplicity1744673duplicity
facticity1945963facticity
felicity1647923fel_icity
futility1446983fu_tility
helicity1648503hel_icity
lubricity1644363lubricity
mendicity1745073mendicity
motility1338733m_otility
motivity1646233m_otivity
mucidity1645533mu_cidity
multicar1247523multic_ar
multicell1345523multicell
multicounty1852553multicounty
multiday1445423multi_day
multidisc1444013multidisc
multifid1445833multifi_d
multijet1749553multijet_
multiline1149123multiline
multiparty1754803multiparty
multipath1646053multipath
multipion1346103multipion
multiplicity2163303multiplicity
multiply15106613multi_ply
multisize2046183multisize
multiunit1145343multiunit_
outcity1238453ou_t_city
publicity1845033publicity
septicity1646583septicity
subtility1446603subtility
utility1038713_u_tility
vorticity1746143vorticity

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641396.92321470.6
3Display Results39390.0331181.8
 (SQL Overall)178691397.37624226.0
 
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