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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 “anticompetitive” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

23 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
anticompetitive2410128(None) 
noncompetitive2362783_noncompetitive
uncompetitive2262423un__competitive
competitive2074764____competitive
anticreative1755035antic__re_ative
noncompetition2062875_noncompetition
anticommercial2271846anticomme_rcial
anticonvulsive2281886antico_nvulsive
anticorporate1763046anticorporat__e
anticorrosive1872446antico__rrosive
antipesticide18101796anti___pesticide
antireflective2271986antirefle_ctive
antiromanticism2171636antiromanticism
appetitive1753756a_____ppetitive
competition1755776____competition
competitively2562816____competitively
interoperative1974366intero_perative
introspective2073576int_rospe_ctive
noncommutative2362636_noncommutative
noncompetitor1962486_noncompetit_or
noncompetitors2071996_noncompetitors
noncooperative21113476_noncooperative
uncooperative2083106un__cooperative

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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024237.89012043.6
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691238.28221575.8
 
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