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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 “icterics” 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.

64 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
icterics124705(None) 
icteric1138021icteric_
clerics1149332_clerics
enterics10312852enterics
icterical1347212icterical
icterus936072icter_us
interims101013072interims
arteries8321483arteries
asterias8317013asterias
bacterias1349283bacterias
bacterins13410643bacterins
cercis104614493_c_ercis
cerias83321983_c_erias
ceric94023093_c_eric_
chemics16349583_chemics
cinerins10414103cinerins
citers85022983citer__s
citric102812313cit_ric_
citrins92614363cit_rins
cleric10612133_cleric_
clerids1049093_clerids
coteries10422703coteries
cretics112911653_cretics
dietetics1244693dietetics
eateries8324313eateries
enteric9314213enteric_
fluerics1345393fluerics
generics11118793generics
hysterics1746053hysterics
iatric8312163iat_ric_
ickers123914183icker__s
icteruses1144973icteruses
ictic9311803ict__ic_
imperils1247713imperils
inherits11310103inherits
interact10316463interact
interacts11312123interacts
interdict12410213interdict
interdicts1347083interdicts
interim9912873interi_m
interior8513093interior
interiors9513563interiors
intermits111212203intermits
internes82721233internes
interns73116773inter_ns
inters64328053inter__s
interties9320333interties
irenics937833i_renics
italics936993i_talics
listerias959233listerias
metrics11312363met_rics
neoterics1145693neoterics
niteries8318383niteries
numerics1266283numerics
pterins9812993_pterins
scenics1137773sc_enics
sferics1236133_sferics
spherics1537073spherics
steric8317063_steric_
torics85118353__torics
victorias1446523victorias
victories1448913victories
vitrics12198553vit_rics
wisterias1248103wisterias

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162646.89021213.6
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691647.34324334.9
 
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