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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 “elliptic” 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.

39 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
elliptic125475(None) 
ecliptic1455331ecliptic
ecliptics1553652ecliptics
ellipsis1043272ellipsis
elliptical1452732elliptical
illitic939252illi_tic
albitic1139133albi_tic
aplitic11311743apli_tic
ballistic1346613ballistic
clitic103315053_cli_tic
colitic112916193coli_tic
eclamptic1742613eclamptic
eclectic1156073eclectic
eclipsis1243693eclipsis
egoistic1147103egoistic
ekistic1377843e_kistic
elastic93013393e_lastic
elenctic1245883elenctic
ellipse944013ellip_se
ellipses1044343ellipses
ellipsoid1252243ellipsoid
ellipticals1561403ellipticals
ellipticity1861993ellipticity
enclitic1247513encli_tic
eolithic1375853eolithic
epileptic1544173epileptic
eristic9814093e_ristic
eupeptic1444463eupeptic
felsitic1345033felsi_tic
glyptic1544503_glyptic
holistic13311263holistic
mellific1544643melli_fic
oolitic92512883ooli_tic
pelitic111814653peli_tic
perlitic12310583perli_tic
politic112918713poli_tic
realistic1148553realistic
sylleptic1653153sylleptic
zeolitic1947463zeoli_tic

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162397.90618487.5
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691398.07822120.7
 
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