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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 “epicures” 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.

94 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
epicures124651(None) 
epicure1136821epicure_
epicarps1444782epicarps
epicenes1249252epicenes
epicurean1352082epicurean
epicureans1451452epicureans
epicurism1543842epicurism
epimeres12117652epimeres
pedicures1445262pedicures
pictures1249342_pictures
spicules12219802spicules
apices104916263apic__es
apiculus1245413apiculus
cures75645433___cures
depicters1435823depicters
emigres1037673emi_gres
empires1139853empi__res
encores9315213e_ncores
endures83314603e_ndures
ensures73315903e_nsures
enures63919713e__nures
epicarp1376073epicar_p
epicene1148593epicene_
epics95014283epic___s
epicurisms1653333epicurisms
epicycles1843383epicycles
epiderms1345043epiderms
epidotes1147023epidotes
epidural1143723epidural
epidurals1242193epidurals
epigones1138023epigones
epilates10313503epilates
epimere1186983epimere_
epimers11109493epimer_s
episcopes1545803episcopes
episodes1145913episodes
episomes1257303episomes
epistles1047783epistles
epitases1038933epitases
epitomes1257713epitomes
epitopes1246973epitopes
erasures837213erasures
euchres1288663e_uchres
evacuees1382483evacuees
evictees1344583evictees
excuses1638903e_xcuses
executes1736533executes
expires1638683expi__res
exposures1843483exposures
failures1135163failures
ficuses12159203_ficuses
figures11239113_figures
fixures17596063_fixures
genitures1046123genitures
guipures1143733guipures
inures63318953__inures
leisures836683leisures
ligures8269893_ligures
manicures1346263manicures
medicares1446873medicares
obscures1245513obscures
parures9512693_parures
pedicure1345183pedicure_
pedicured1543593pedicured
perdures11289683perdures
perjures17268083perjures
picaras11311283_picaras
picaros11310893_picaros
pickers153718093_pickers
pickles153215443_pickles
picture1158613_picture_
pictured1346573_pictured
piculs103511753_picu_ls
pilules9510623_pilules
piques1739093_piqu_es
precures12312903precures
procures1239213procures
refigures1344543refigures
resecures1146733resecures
reticules1139013reticules
secures9613163_secures
seisures838273seisures
seizures1744633seizures
semicured1444263semicured
soilures836503soilures
spectres12268683spectres
spiceries1349313spiceries
spicers113815553spicer_s
spices104326033spic__es
spicule11269933spicule_
spinules10249333spinules
spires84628113spi__res
upcurls1143653up_curls
upcurves1583153up_curves

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.456391866.2
2DLD Change Limit146162947.79618748.3
3Display Results94940.0462043.5
 (SQL Overall)178691948.29821534.2
 
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