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

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

33 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
cosmetics154546(None) 
cosmetic1447781cosmetic_
cometic131215722co_metic_
ascetics1247073_ascetics
comatic131816933co_matic_
comatiks16148043co_matiks
comedic14158633co_medic_
comedies13311833co_medies
comets105823583co_met__s
comics124015563co_m__ics
comities12317793co_mities
cosecs105015213cos_e__cs
cosets85824403cos_et__s
cosmetician1753933cosmetician
cosmeticians1863343cosmeticians
cosmeticize2652883cosmeticize
cosmeticizes2752673cosmeticizes
cosmic12410343cosm__ic_
cosmids1237633cosm__ids
cosseting1239543cosseting
cossets95014283cosset__s
cretics112911653c__retics
dogmatics1544873dogmatics
domestics1446103do_mestics
emetics11610723__emetics
isometrics1446213isometrics
kismetic1644883kismetic_
memetics1447803_memetics
osmatic11179983_osmatic_
osmics1036463_osm__ics
osmotic11127603_osmotic_
poetics11312073po__etics
tonetics1048933to_netics

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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641337.17020731.0
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.35924282.0