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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsceptics” 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.

15 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
sceptics145566(None) 
sceptic1337831sceptic_
septics112810431s_eptics
skeptics1653861skeptics
ascetics1247072asce_tics
peptics132610242_peptics
scenics1137772sce_nics
scepters1237792scepters
sceptical1545342sceptical
scepticism1873902scepticism
sceptres1244992sceptres
sciatics12117272sciatics
septic102713192s_eptic_
skeptic1545202skeptic_
styptics1543812styptics

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059153.73332429.4
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691154.13943172.5