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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 “ekistical” 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.

28 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
ekistical154480(None) 
eristical1148431eristical
deistical1246672deistical
egoistical1354332egoistical
ekistic1377842ekistic__
ekistics1485702ekistic_s
biotical1248863_biotical
critical12310263cri_tical
distichal1544833_distichal
egotistical1453153egotistical
elliptical1452733elliptical
episodical1552993episodical
eristic9814093eristic__
eristically16411343eristically
eristics10610193eristic_s
erotical101911983e_rotical
erratical1146903erratical
estival1036323e__stival
gestical1138983_gestical
gnostical1246203gnostical
idiotical1244793idiotical
logistical1355043logistical
mystical1546933_mystical
rustical1048393_rustical
seismical1344643seismical
skeptical1743963skeptical
theistical1545133theistical
viatical1347063_viatical

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641286.53022762.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.96925640.8
 
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