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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 “rancidity” 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.

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
rancidity154431(None) 
acidity1338592_a_cidity
rabidity1446582ra_bidity
rancidly1444432rancid_ly
rapidity1446272ra_pidity
acidify1645243_a_cidify
acridity1446913_acridity
algidity1345283_algidity
anility10312723_an_ility
anticity13313603_anticity
aridity11510113_a_ridity
avidity1436483_a_vidity
caninity1338063can_inity
facility1638253fa_cility
flaccidity2161673flaccidity
gracility1546203gra_cility
gravidity1743533gra_vidity
lucidity1445503_lucidity
mucidity1645533_mucidity
placidity1744243placidity
rancid9513863rancid___
rancidities1445593rancidities
rascality1445993rascality
raucity1235853rauc__ity
rigidity1345263r_igidity
sanctity1345593sanc_tity
sapidity1446433sa_pidity
validity1545993va_lidity
vapidity1745193va_pidity
viscidity1843883viscidity

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641306.46622988.1
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691306.90525878.5
 
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