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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 “siliculae” 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.

28 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
siliculae115428(None) 
silicula1065391silicula_
silicle937752silic_l_e
siliquae1743232siliqu_ae
spiculae12218602s_piculae
aciculae12267703_aciculae
auriculae1145163auriculae
bilocular1363683bilocular
cuticulae1344263cuticulae
ligulae8308753__ligulae
ridicule1144393ridicul_e
salicylate1552983salicylate
silica8311243silic__a_
silicas9310603silic__as
silicate10312623silic_ate
silicide1147833silic_ide
silicles1037073silic_les
silicone1096733silic_one
siliqua1643983siliqu_a_
silique1645643siliqu__e
siliquose1851863siliquose
spicula11259293s_picula_
spicular12238903s_picular
spiculate132210163s_piculate
spicule11269933s_picul_e
spinulae10276963s_pinulae
spirulae10216573s_pirulae
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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641287.11020905.9
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691287.27924548.8
 
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