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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 “perspicacious” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

43 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
perspicacious216139(None) 
perspicaciously2691332perspicaciously
perspicacities2261993perspicacities
perspicacity2361953perspicaci_ty
perspicuous1752513perspi__cuous
perspirations1786173perspirations
pertinacious1652803per_tinacious
efficacious2151614_e_fficacious
ericaceous1453184_er__icaceous
pernicious1445504per_ni__cious
perspiration1656834perspiratio_n
auspicious1453495_auspi__cious
eradications1549305_eradications
haruspications2151625haruspications
inefficacious2361035inefficacious
parsimonious1661615pars_imonious
pasticcios1693045p_astic_cio_s
pectinaceous1861835pe_ctinaceous
perfidious1653675per_fi__dious
persecutions1654795pers_ecutions
personations1448395pers_onations
perspectives2153515perspec_tives
perspicuities1952795perspicuities
perspicuity2052175perspic_ui_ty
perspicuously2262365perspi__cuously
perspiratory1952965perspira_tory
persuasions1383915pers__uasions
pertinaciously2162215per_tinaciously
petrifications2148025petrifications
precarious1445505p_r__ecarious
precocious1644745p_r__ecocious
predacious1544775p_r__edacious
predications17411185p_redications
prestigious1453585presti__gious
propitious1446605p_ropi__tious
purifications2047465purifications
rapacious1345245__rap__acious
respirations14410305re_spirations
spacious1237815___sp__acious
suspicious1453965_suspi__cious
veracious1447125ver____acious
verifications21159975verifications
versifications22166915versifications

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790438.72014310.8
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691439.14219546.2
 
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