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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forlarvicide” 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.

22 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
larvicide155314(None) 
larvicides1663211larvicides
larvicidal1651782larvicidal
parricide1445752parricide
acaricide1444413acar_icide
algicide1245563_algicide
barricade1454523barricade
germicide1574263germicide
herbicide17114183herbicide
laicise939333la__icise
laicize1838093la__icize
lyricise13889973lyr_icise
lyricize221038083lyr_icize
matricide1446283matricide
ovicide1346433__ovicide
parricides1545553parricides
patricide1446613patricide
raticide1148943ra_ticide
vaticide1446863va_ticide
verbicide1784633verbicide
vermicide1785253vermicide
viricide1446423vir_icide

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641227.43619989.4
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691227.85922737.1