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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 “nitric” 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.

30 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
nitric8251206(None) 
citric102812311citric
nitrid72812231nitrid
nitril62511531nitril
vitric112510111vitric
citrin82615412citrin
iatric8312172iatric
lithic1139492lithic
metric10314682metric
naric76824172n_aric
niobic1037242niobic
niterie7313742niterie
nitid61817832nit_id
nitpick1543782nitpick
nitre57519682nitr_e
nitres65519332nitres
nitride82811242nitride
nitrids8269632nitrids
nitrify1335792nitrify
nitrile73011372nitrile
nitrils72810702nitrils
nitrite72314462nitrite
nitro54914352nitr_o
nitrolic1046812nitrolic
nitros64214122nitros
nitwit938592nitwit
nutria639912nutria
picric12309922picric
vitrics12198552vitrics
yttric1145432yttric

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551302.18637763.5
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691302.54570212.6
 
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