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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 “lapidify” 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.

37 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
lapidify174280(None) 
acidify1645242_acidify
lapidary1454092lapidary
lapidist1147832lapidist
rapidity1446272rapidity
sapidity1446432sapidity
vapidity1745192vapidity
acidity1338593_acidity
algidity1345283algidity
aridity11510113_aridity
avidity1436483_avidity
cupidity1644873cupidity
dandify15245673da_ndify
deacidify1942123deacidify
humidify2042723humidify
lability13710833lability
lapidate1157903lapidate
lapides103012043lapid_es
lapidified1742553lapidified
lapidifies1643533lapidifies
lapidifying2151903lapidifying
lapidists1244913lapidists
latinity1138813latinity
limpidity1743383limpidity
lipidic1244743lipidi_c
lividity1545083lividity
lucidity1445493lucidity
nidify1336763__nidify
placidity1744243placidity
rabidity1446583rabidity
rapidly1336523rapid_ly
rigidify1642463rigidify
saponify1644183saponify
solidify1544193solidify
tepidity1445603tepidity
validity1545993validity
vapidly1635063vapid_ly

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162377.73318901.1
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.90522604.8
 
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