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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 “algicide” 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.

56 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
algicide124556(None) 
algicides1344861algicides
algaecide1352292algaecide
algicidal1353022algicidal
regicide1245922regicide
acaricide1444413acaricide
actinide11199213actinide
albicore1243703albicore
alcade91111513al__cade
alcaide1088453al_caide
alcid85817973al__cid_
alcidine1148233alcidine
alcids94812293al__cids
algaecides1451933algaecides
algerine9810283algerine
algid75415583alg__id_
algidity1345283algidity
alginate9310693alginate
algoid83011473alg_oid_
alibied1038143al_ibied
alidade936993al_idade
aliunde835003al_iunde
alkoxide2083213alkoxide
allicin949953allici_n
allicins1049653allicins
altitude9166673altitude
anglicise1254503anglicise
anglicize2144243anglicize
arginine948563arginine
atticize1948443atticize
deicide1149403_deicide
feticide1447503feticide
filicide1446363filicide
fungicide1642553fungicide
gallicize2164993gallicize
homicide1646463homicide
laicise939333_laicise
laicize1838093_laicize
larvicide1553143larvicide
lipide93511063_l_ipide
logicise1146113logicise
logicize2046043logicize
matricide1446283matricide
medicide1447713medicide
miticide1347863miticide
ovicide1346433_ovicide
parricide1445753parricide
patricide1446613patricide
pulicide1347043pulicide
raticide1148943raticide
regicides1345813regicides
salicine10311703sal_icine
silicide1147833silicide
suicide1038893_suicide
vaticide1446863vaticide
viricide1446423viricide

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162567.20320291.8
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691567.63923391.9
 
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