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

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

17 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
encaustic134339(None) 
encaustics1452371encaustics
caustic1139752__caustic
entastic1048552enta_stic
acoustic1246443_acoustic
caustics1237483__caustics
dicastic1347343dica_stic
elastic93013393e_la_stic
enatic8317563en_a__tic
enclitic1247513enc_litic
encrust947873encrust__
encrusted12125003encrusted
encrusting13125293encrusting
encrusts1045283encrust_s
ergastic11106623erga_stic
nastic82915973_n_a_stic
neustic937943_n_eustic

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit148641176.48322927.8
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691176.96925640.8