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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 “episcias” 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.

27 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
episcias124489(None) 
episcia1145131episcia_
piscinas1275482_piscinas
ekistics1485703ekistics
elicits9311233eli_cits
epical10413393epi_c_al
epics95014283epi_c__s
episcopal1553493episcopal
episcope1445833episcope
episcopes1545803episcopes
episodes1145913episodes
episomal1245553episomal
episomes1257303episomes
epistasy1343133epis_tasy
epistles1047783epistles
ericas8315463eri_c_as
eristics10610193eristics
fascias1258413_fascias
misbias1139083_misbias
picas94626523_pi_c_as
piscina1177043_piscina
piscinae1285213_piscinae
piscinal1285843_piscinal
piscine11610973_piscine
piscos105112593_pisc_os
pistils93314303_pistils
spicas104715823spi_c_as

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162277.29620033.2
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691277.71623158.5
 
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