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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 “classical” 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.

38 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
classical134529(None) 
classicals1443901classicals
classic113710112classic__
classically1844952classically
classico12386302classic_o
classics12418872classic_s
unclassical1552452unclassical
brassica1244873brassica_
brassicas1344053brassicas
capsidal1345623c_apsidal
cassia83714763c_assi_a_
cassias93514343c_assi_as
cassina94113163c_assina_
cassinas103610633c_assinas
classicality1952903classicality
classicism1664223classicism
classicist1445603classicist
classicize2363783classicize
classier10359083classi_er
classiest11309543classiest
classify1644693classi_fy
classily1336623classi_ly
classing113211793classi_ng
classis93712723classi__s
classism12407173classi_sm
classisms13295523classisms
classist104010383classi_st
classists11296243classists
clastic113013963clastic__
clastics122811413clastic_s
clausal936273claus__al
claustral1143473claustral
clerical1248233cl_erical
clinical1247023cl_inical
cosmical1448013c_osmical
laical8312323_la__ical
neoclassical1662333neoclassical
nonclassical1662963nonclassical

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641387.11020905.9
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.54623680.2
 
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