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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 “helictite” 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
helictite144597(None) 
helictites1544651helictites
helicity1648502helic_ity
helicline1444692helicline
celestite11167033celestite
delectate1248743delectate
delicate11315493delic_ate
elective13311003_elective
elicit8417203_elic_it_
elicited1139093_elic_ited
elicits9311233_elic_its
felicitate1544463felicitate
felicity1647913felic_ity
gelignite1143993gelignite
helicities1549853helicities
heliclines1544043heliclines
helicoid1446753helicoi_d
helicoids1544973helicoids
helicopt1547033helicopt_
helicopted1852703helicopted
helicopter1753503helicopter
helicopts1643803helicopts
heliotype1743593heliotype
hellkite1544933hel_lkite
hematite131612153he_matite
hesitate1169973hesi_tate
melilite10410573meli_lite
melinite10411753meli_nite
redictate1249063redictate
reliction11310693reliction
reluctate1146923reluctate
selective1449523selective
tectite9310583te__ctite

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641337.81319024.8
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691338.26521620.2
 
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