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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 “ossicular” 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.

41 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
ossicular114408(None) 
orbicular1344682orbicular
oscular937932o_s_cular
spicular12238902_spicular
vesicular1445472vesicular
acicular12218663_acicular
articular1179383articular
auricular1146313auricular
avicular13237273_avicular
canicular1346463canicular
cuticular1345183cuticular
fascicular1753293fascicular
follicular1552863follicular
funicular14114753funicular
muscular1246243mus_cular
navicular1444693navicular
ocular8610133o___cular
opercular1345083opercular
opuscular1343273opuscular
oracular1047533o_racular
oscula837293o_s_cula_
ossicle944483ossic_l_e
ossicles1054183ossic_les
ostiolar844583osti_olar
pedicular1445773pedicular
radicular1245883radicular
reticular1147113reticular
saccular1246893_saccular
secular92211533__secular
simular938673__simular
specular12217613_specular
spicula11259293_spicula_
spiculae12218603_spiculae
stipular1045843_stipular
testicular1254553testicular
utricular1145773utricular
vascular1346293vas_cular
vehicular1744283vehicular
versicular1554863versicular
vesicula1345223vesicula_
vesiculae1445203vesiculae

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641417.12320867.8
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691417.59223536.7
 
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