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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 “allergic” 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.

36 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
allergic1112538(None) 
allergin9136301allergin
allelic9118172alle_lic
allergen9135892allergen
allergenic1373282allergenic
allergies10137782allergies
allergins10146382allergins
allergist1046842allergist
allergy1144502allerg_y
anergic1048112a_nergic
acerbic1335653a_cerbic
alembic1354773a_lembic
algebraic1481753algebraic
allege74314653alle_g_e
alleged9389323alle_ged
alleger8319633alle_ger
alleges84212573alle_ges
alleging1038473alle_ging
allegoric1244113allegoric
allegro844853alle_gro
allegros945083allegros
alleluia843383alleluia
allergens10145173allergens
allergists1144213allergists
allylic12155843all_ylic
aloetic9313183aloe_tic
anergia847373a_nergia
balletic1248073balle_tic
cleric10612133_cler_ic
exoergic1843683exoergic
flueric1246143fluer_ic
galleria946493galler_ia
illogic1046013ill_ogic
nonallergic1492253nonallergic
synergic1444313synergic
valeric1238303valer_ic

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162366.36022981.4
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.79626293.6
 
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