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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 “parricides” 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.

40 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
parricides154555(None) 
parricide1445751parricide_
patricides1546281patricides
barricades1564202barricades
larvicides1663212larvicides
matricides1545982matricides
parricidal1554012parricidal
patricide1446612patricide_
acaricides1543943acaricides
algicides1344863_algicides
barricade1454523barricade_
barricaded1662953barricaded
barricadoes1671883barricadoes
barricados1572593barricados
fratricides1752583fratricides
germicides1684113germicides
herbicides1884193herbicides
larvicide1553143larvicide_
matricide1446283matricide_
paraglides1445013paraglides
parities10522973pa_riti_es
parridges1384553parri_dges
parries93925843parr__i_es
parritches1743223parritches
participles1773263participles
particles1339803partic_les
partitives1546623partitives
patricians1456283patricians
patriciates1545323patriciates
patricidal1554113patricidal
pesticides1546723pesticides
pulicides1446283p_ulicides
raticides1248693ra_ticides
spermicides1853313spermicides
sporicides1544443sporicides
uxoricides2052273uxoricides
vaticides1546603va_ticides
verbicides18104373verbicides
vermicides1894913vermicides
viricides1545803_viricides

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603407.06319907.0
3Display Results40400.0301333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691407.49923828.6
 
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