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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 “malicious” 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.

38 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
malicious134604(None) 
delicious1246712delicious
malarious1147042malarious
maliciously1855112maliciously
salacious1147102salacious
silicious1146432silicious
unmalicious1581692unmalicious
ambitious1344613ambitious
avaricious1552753avaricious
calicoes123911593calic_oes
calicos113913493calic_o_s
caliginous1353443caliginous
capacious1546603capacious
capricious1644223capricious
delirious1045603delirious
fallacious1543333fallacious
felicitous1543753felicitous
judicious1943753judicious
magicians1444573magicians
malices114316623malic__es
malihinis1443833malihinis
malisons1048783mali_sons
manitous1039173mani_tous
melodious1245233melodious
minacious1346183minacious
monecious1376343monecious
muticous1246933mutic_ous
oblivious1443063oblivious
officious1763873officious
rapacious1345243rapacious
religious1076033religious
sagacious1244673sagacious
salicines11310003salicines
salicins10310933salici_ns
siliceous1145033siliceous
solicitous1244173solicitous
talcous939483tal_c_ous
vicious1239493__vicious

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641386.64022385.7
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.06225303.2
 
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