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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 “plebiscites” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
plebiscites175140(None) 
plebiscite1651551plebiscite_
lewisites1244213_lewis_ites
plebiscitary216633plebiscitary
clerisies1147254cleris_i_es
legislates1164414_legislates
lemniscates1552144_lemniscates
leucites1037334_le__ucites
lewisite1154544_lewis_ite_
miscites12313784___miscites
periscopes1646354p_eriscopes
phenacites1765404phe_nacites
phlebitides1952144phlebi_tides
phlebitises1852764phlebi_tises
plenishes1487084plenis__hes
plenists1038254plenis__t_s
pleurisies1243174pleuris_i_es
pliskies1475974pl__iski_es
poeticizes2347134poeti_cizes
polemicizes2654154polemi_cizes
predicates15410824predi_cates
preexcites2144164pre_excites
preinvites1564804pre_invites
previsited1645184previs_ited
previsits1446794previs_it_s
proboscides1862584proboscides
proboscises1762894proboscises
pumicites1545624p_umi_cites
reincites1148494_re_incites
websites1335184_web_s_ites

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit148819308.86016796.7
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691309.27919257.6
 
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