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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 “varicosis” 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.

28 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
varicosis144503(None) 
varicoses1446661varicoses
narcosis10388052nar_cosis
vaginosis1343572vaginosis
varicose1346702varicos_e
varicosed1543862varicosed
varicosity1853082varicosity
abiosis939373_abi_osis
acidosis1146143_acidosis
adiposis1146253_adiposis
amitosis1047203_amitosis
ariosi64313033_ari_osi_
ariosos7409853_ari_osos
halitosis1245203halitosis
haricots1347333harico_ts
mariposas1343543mariposas
narcoses103910553nar_coses
silicosis1164813silicosis
toxicosis1852583toxicosis
trichosis14106443_trichosis
vaginoses1344143vaginoses
varices123313573varic__es
varicosities1753483varicosities
variolas1168533vari_olas
varioles11711123vari_oles
various103113103vari_o_us
vibriosis1443933vibri_osis
virosis1039023v__irosis

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641287.42320024.4
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691287.85922737.1
 
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