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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 “licit” 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.

45 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
licit7432768(None) 
elicit8417201elicit
licht104723491licht
limit73126341limit
binit76431582binit
dicot85429092dicot
digit73825272digit
dixit134420592dixit
elicits9311232elicits
ficin103516722ficin
fixit154819302fixit
illicit949832illicit
legit61323502legit
lice66045072lic_e
lich96230852lic_h
lichi104412952lichi
lichis115212592lichis
lichts113712382lichts
licitly12276672licitly
lick106935082lic_k
licks115325392licks
lift76942732li_ft
light94429602light
lilt46349952li_lt
limits82514142limits
linin58025522linin
lint416266242li_nt
lipid85916172lipid
lipin75518892lipin
liri45128262liri_
lirot5430032lirot
list47055352li_st
lit39377322l__it
livid96714422livid
loci66126282loci_
lucid84314572lucid
lucite8313342lucite
picot95031012picot
pipit95224872pipit
recit75235102recit
ricin74620212ricin
solicit9315742solicit
tacit76333672tacit
visit8320962visit
zizit13313272zizit

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800451.65632487.9
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691451.98290156.9
 
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