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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 “lignified” 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.

53 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
lignified144506(None) 
dignified1545571dignified
ignified1386211_ignified
lignifies1346261lignifies
signified1446041signified
dignifies1446362dignifies
ignifies1277562_ignifies
liquified2244282liquified
lithified1644462lithified
magnified1645762magnified
minified1439652mi_nified
nigrified1445322nigrified
signifieds1543072signifieds
signifier1345712signifier
signifies1347062signifies
vinified1537542vi_nified
carnified1547293carnified
citified1438253ci_tified
cornified1546623cornified
damnified1644883damnified
dignities1149593dignities
ignited9137623_igni_ted
lignify1443793lignif__y
lignifying1843523lignifying
lignite81310303ligni_te_
lignites9129613ligni_tes
lignitic1146393ligniti_c
lionised946603lioni_sed
lionized1837023lioni_zed
liquefied2242493liquefied
liquifies2144883liquifies
lithifies1545503lithifies
magnifier1545273magnifier
magnifies1547283magnifies
micrified17126793micrified
minifies13312903mi_nifies
nidified1346763ni_dified
nigrifies1346363nigrifies
nitrified1346723nitrified
reunified1346593reunified
rigidified1652673rigidified
significs1543683significs
signifiers1444183signifiers
sissified1345543sissified
uglified1345293_uglified
undignified1752423undignified
unified112413573__unified
vilified1547243vi_lified
vinifies1439873vi_nifies
vitrified1645983vitrified
vivified1845893vi_vified
zincified2444293zincified
zinkified2643163zinkified

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641535.97024898.0
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691536.40627894.3
 
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