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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 “edict” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

60 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
edict8472228(None) 
edicts94911701edicts
edit54934871edi_t
educt85017101educt
evict104417141evict
addict10711202addict
adit56443662adi_t
deduct10610792deduct
deice84320032deice
deist64633592deist
delict94320332delict
depict113514792depict
dice75841902_dice
dick116432392_dick
dicot85429092_dicot
dicta84915632_dicta
dicty115116292_dicty
diet57357542_diet
dint56759062_dint
dipt77339332_dipt
dirt55550392_dirt
dit47071342_di_t
duct75735462_duct
edictal1046992edictal
edify12308562edify
edile64819492edile
edits65819032edits
educe84313452educe
educts9439892educts
eject145016042eject
elect74327032elect
elicit8417202elicit
elint55436472elint
emic86422752emic_
emit65438422emi_t
enact73525362enact
epact94921532epact
epic86921302epic_
epics95014282epics
erect74129332erect
erica7316542erica
eruct74022352eruct
etic66123952etic_
evicts11368562evicts
exact143516932exact
exist124618942exist
exit114428672exi_t
idiot6718862idiot
indict93115572indict
medic104619652medic_
medick154010132medick
medico113711162medico
medics114115352medics
odic74920582odic_
odist6421912odist
predict12315322predict
redact9419042redact
redipt94116742redipt
relict83623902relict
verdict1339582verdict

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800601.67032215.6
3Display Results60600.0331818.2
 (SQL Overall)178691602.01688636.4
 
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