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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 “cherubic” 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.

32 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
cherubic174330(None) 
cherubim1742791cherubim
cherub1337262cherub__
cherubims1841772cherubims
cherubs1434552cherub_s
acerbic1335643acer_bic
aerobic11310213_aerobic
caesuric1244233caesuric
ceramic1339823c_eramic
cerebric1444633c_erebric
ceric94023093c_er__ic
cerotic11415063c_erotic
chebec1536963che__bec
chemic153012093che__mic
chemurgic1952013chemurgic
cherublike2151243cherublike
chervil1534953cher_vil
choragic1646063choragic
choreic1438703chor_eic
choric133515903chor__ic
chromic1639863ch_romic
chronic14311423ch_ronic
cleric10612133cler__ic
cubic114313423c___ubic
herdic123112303_her_dic
heretic12314833_heretic
heroic113516923_her_oic
rheumic1443543rhe_umic
terbic10410963_ter_bic
terebic1137983_terebic
thermic1439333ther_mic
theurgic1442963theurgic

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162327.33019940.2
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691327.74923059.9
 
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