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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 “postclassical” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

25 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
postclassical197150(None) 
postclassic1752422postclassic__
nonclassical1662963no_nclassical
anticlassical1772434anticlassical
classical1345294____classical
neoclassical1662334_neoclassical
postcranial1553494postcra_ni_al
postglacial1662244postgla_ci_al
semiclassical1971504semiclassical
unclassical1552454__unclassical
classicals1443905____classicals
outclassing1443915_outclassi_ng
postaxial1845305post__a_xi_al
postbiblical2081265post_biblical
postcaval1662915postc_a___val
postcoital1453495postc___oital
postcolonial1663095postcoloni_al
posthospital1962155post_hospital
postmarital1553335post_ma_rital
postnasal1143035post_na_s__al
postprandial1761745postprandi_al
postsurgical1761515post_surgical
postulational1553915postulational
postvaccinal2161225post_vaccinal
potassic1244925po_t__assic__

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790258.54614602.2
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691258.95219961.0
 
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