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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 “agnostics” 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.

36 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
agnostics124446(None) 
agnostic1146711agnostic_
gnostics1146321_gnostics
acrostics1346982acrostics
agnosias947242agnos_ias
agnosticism1662792agnosticism
diagnostics1552522diagnostics
gnostic1038432_gnostic_
acoustics1344603acoustics
acrostic1239943acrostic_
agnatic10310973agn_atic_
agnosia837643agnos_i_a
agnosticisms1782593agnosticisms
agonistic1246683agonistic_
agouties9337693ag_outies
agoutis8286873ag_outi_s
agrestic1147923agrestic_
amnesics1255283amnes_ics
amnestic1247053amnestic_
amnesties1166873amnesties
anoretics1148643a_noretics
anosmias1056083a_nosmias
anosmic1137783a_nosmic_
antics84621453a_n__tics
apostils1046773a_postils
autistics1147003autistics
diagnostic1453553diagnostic_
gnosis75711213_gnos_i_s
gnostical1246203_gnostical
gnosticism1594113_gnosticism
magnetics1447163magn_etics
monastics1346803monastics
monostich1646003monostich
monostichs1743693monostichs
nostocs947553__nostocs
prognostics1653733prognostics

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641367.62619491.3
3Display Results36360.0301200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.81222873.9
 
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