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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 “extralinguistica” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

26 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
extralinguistic2581381extralinguistic_
metalinguistic19141864met_alinguistic_
metalinguistics20111474met_alinguistics
paralinguistic1971874_paralinguistic_
paralinguistics2071494_paralinguistics
crosslinguistic2081086crosslinguistic_
extinguishing2561666ext___inguishing
linguistic1354466_____linguistic_
linguistical1572736_____linguistical
linguistics1452986_____linguistics
nonlinguistic1662556__nonlinguistic_
sociolinguistic2081506sociolinguistic_
centralistic1655117central____istic_
extinguish2152187ext___inguis___h
extinguished2491907ext___inguis_hed
extinguisher2391817ext___inguis_her
extinguishers2491577ext___inguishers
extinguishes23102027ext___inguis_hes
extralimital2161967extrali__mi_t_al
extralities1848237extral____i_ties
extralogical2294137extral_og____ical
extramusical2382637extra___mu_s_ical
extrinsic1872747extr__in___s_ic_
linguistician16131857_____linguistician
neutralistic1474147neutral____istic_
ventriloquistic2981507ventril_oquistic_

Search took 10 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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024269.34610167.3
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691269.73218361.2
 
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