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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 “medicaids” 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.

44 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
medicaids154400(None) 
medicaid1445781medicaid_
mediacies1447182mediacies
medicals1349362medica_ls
medicants1466782medicants
medicares1446872medicares
medicates14312112medicates
medicide1447712medic_ide
medicides1556582medic_ides
meticais1248182meticai_s
dedicates13311693dedicates
diacids1137863__diacids
helicoids1544973helicoids
mediad104313713medi_a_d_
medials103914733medi_a_ls
medians103214213medi_a_ns
mediants11299493medi_ants
medias93620783medi_a__s
mediates112814063medi_ates
medicable1647503medicable
medical12312513medica__l
medically17310113medically
medicant13910833medica_nt
medicare1347483medica_re
medicate13513243medica_te
medicated15410073medicated
medicating1648953medicating
medication15411173medication
medications1649933medications
medicine1349543medic_ine
medicines1447903medicines
medicks16368413medic__ks
medicos12339833medic__os
medics114115353medic___s
medigaps1463883mediga_ps
medinas103411463medina__s
meditates1239813meditates
medivacs1644003mediva_cs
medusoids1341873medusoids
mendicants1553943mendicants
mermaids1355753me_rmaids
meticals12310763metica_ls
pedicabs1544593pedica_bs
radicands13154673radicands

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 Limit148641447.12320867.8
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691447.56223630.1
 
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