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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 “pacifiers” 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.

86 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
pacifiers164546(None) 
opacifiers1742511opacifiers
pacifier1557501pacifier_
pacifies15311221pacifie_s
basifiers1445202basifiers
gasifiers1344522gasifiers
opacifier1643622opacifier_
opacifies1645462opacifie_s
pacified1638362pacifie_d
pacifisms1845092pacifisms
pacifists1645062pacifists
purifiers1435872purifiers
ratifiers1236452ratifiers
specifiers1743802specifiers
tackifiers1942932tackifiers
acetifiers1543403_acetifiers
acidifiers16113223_acidifiers
backfires2046173backfires
basifier1337313basifier_
basifies13310493basifie_s
calcifies1638923calcifie_s
clarifiers1544013clarifiers
codifiers1555343codifiers
crucifiers1743073crucifiers
deifiers12348993_deifiers
edifiers12336673_edifiers
falsifiers1643233falsifiers
fancifies1767083fancifie_s
gasifier1236273gasifier_
gasifies1238693gasifie_s
gratifiers1443863gratifiers
lucifers1334163lucif_ers
magnifiers1643813magnifiers
modifiers1584483modifiers
nazifies2036063nazifie_s
notifiers1245023notifiers
opacified1744393opacifie_d
opacities1347943opacitie_s
ossifiers1274883ossifiers
pacers105124543pac___ers
pacier105018683pac__ier_
pacific1646913pacifi__c
pacifical1845233pacifical
pacificism2152663pacificism
pacificist1953693pacificist
pacifism1746373pacifi_sm
pacifist1548093pacifi_st
packagers18144683packagers
packers153818893pac__kers
painters103013023pa_inters
paniers94717333pa__niers
panniers10488853pa_nniers
parities10522973paritie_s
parriers103612903pa_rriers
partiers103514243pa_rtiers
patissiers1242123patissiers
paucities1348503paucitie_s
pavisers13387443pavi_sers
petrifiers1544673petrifiers
pitiers93812653p__itiers
purifier1338573purifier_
purifies13311923purifie_s
qualifiers2243333qualifiers
ramifies13310503ramifie_s
rarefiers1244023rarefiers
rarifies11311933rarifie_s
ratifier1139673ratifier_
ratifies11313513ratifie_s
rectifiers1545173rectifiers
reifiers11309843_reifiers
repacifies1745653repacifie_s
sacrificers18132223sacrificers
salifies11314793salifie_s
sanctifiers1652373sanctifiers
satisfiers1342713satisfiers
scarifiers1544103scarifiers
specifier1645683specifier_
specifies1647573specifie_s
tackifier1844143tackifier_
tackifies1845783tackifie_s
typifiers1742303typifiers
uglifiers1343093uglifiers
unifiers11237173_unifiers
verifiers15166063verifiers
vilifiers1544563vilifiers
vivifiers1843673vivifiers

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641866.59622535.0
3Display Results86860.0432000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691867.07525256.7
 
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