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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foralicyclic” 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.

16 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
alicyclic155220(None) 
acyclic1345572a__cyclic
bicyclic1643332_bicyclic
dicyclic1543862_dicyclic
epicyclic1753372epicyclic
tricyclic1553152tricyclic
alkylic16174233al_ky_lic
allylic12155843al_ly_lic
cyclic1238033___cyclic
encyclic1444253_encyclic
exocyclic2253043exocyclic
isocyclic1552853isocyclic
noncyclic1554073noncyclic
pericyclic1853013pericyclic
polycyclic2152943polycyclic
tricyclics1652363tricyclics

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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641167.95318689.9
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691168.12621990.0