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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 “ictic” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

41 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
ictic931180(None) 
acetic10314502acetic
acmic11312332acmic
actin74922552actin
antic75728862antic
arctic10313512arctic
attic75618352attic
biotic103816612biotic
chic115925202_chic
citric102812312citric
civic123412542civic
deictic1237702deictic
etic66123952_etic
fistic11812572fistic
hectic132311522hectic
iatric8312162iatric
iconic10411592iconic
icteric1138022icteric
ictus7249702ictus
inti46626082inti_
intis55121642intis
iodic84816752iodic
ionic74622662ionic
iritic83213822iritic
lactic10713492lactic
lotic76420672lotic
lytic104513032lytic
miotic103715752miotic
ontic74418572ontic
optic93715182optic
otic66624822_otic
pectic122913872pectic
picnic123410262picnic
picric12309922picric
tactic10612752tactic
tic56343462__tic
tictac1036562tictac
tictoc1036002tictoc
vatic10316422vatic
viatic11311452viatic
victim1337692victim

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800411.65332546.9
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691411.98290156.9
 
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