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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 “lycee” 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
lycee10471674(None) 
lycea10418941lycea
lycees11428861lycees
lychee143710891lychee
sycee105018621sycee
cee55952702__cee
cycle1239522cycle
emcee9315942emcee
fyce126316832fyc_e
fyces139813642fyces
lace66848472lac_e
laced87132642laced
lacer75833752lacer
laces76141762laces
lacey105820912lacey
laree56036292laree
lee36068142l__ee
levee84023812levee
lice66045062lic_e
lichee114017972lichee
luce65132572luc_e
luces75528432luces
lucre76415522lucre
lyase85512412lyase
lyceum1343952lyceum
lych126015762lyc_h
lychees15516782lychees
lyches144213612lyches
lycra10317972lycra
lye66533412ly__e
lyes75530832ly_es
lyre75623792ly_re
lyres85019962lyres
lyse76320592ly_se
lysed95011562lysed
lyses84518252lyses
mycele1335852mycele
syce95820282syc_e
sycees11409652sycees
syces106416462syces
tyee75131422ty_ee

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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800411.47036598.6
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691411.79699493.9
 
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