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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 “maledict” 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.

28 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
maledict134667(None) 
maledicts1443391maledicts
maledicted1642542maledicted
malefic1486322malefic_
malemiut1246972malemiut
addict10711203_a_ddict
benedict1346423benedict
edict84722283___edict
galenic1038693galenic_
maladies11311933maladies
maledicting1752723maledicting
malediction1653113malediction
maledictory1962093maledictory
maleficent1753543maleficent
malemiuts1343383malemiuts
malic94525663mal__ic_
malice104818483mal__ice
maverick1944033maverick
medic104619653m__edic_
medick154010133m__edick
medico113711163m__edico
medics114115353m__edics
melodic1238543melodic_
melodica1344983melodica
melodist1149743melodist
misedit10311043misedi_t
predict12315323_predict
valeric1238303valeric_

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162288.19017846.4
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691288.37321341.3
 
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