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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 “pictorial” 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.

59 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
pictorial134840(None) 
pictorials1445491pictorials
auctorial11117322auctorial
doctorial1246692doctorial
factorial1447032factorial
lictorian1166612lictorian
pectoral121210502pector_al
pictorially1854812pictorially
piscatorial1553292piscatorial
pretorial11512652pretorial
proctorial1447512proctorial
rectorial11119892rectorial
sectorial111110012sectorial
suctorial11117722suctorial
tectorial11119032tectorial
tinctorial1254392tinctorial
vectorial14147402vectorial
victoria1346322victoria_
victorias1446522victorias
bacterial1348363bacterial
cantorial1149813cantorial
chorial124214143__chorial
dictatorial1452733dictatorial
directorial1453933directorial
doctoral1146303doctor_al
editorial1047313editorial
enchorial1446683enchorial
factorials1544703factorials
historian12128103historian
historical1545923historical
icterical1347213_icterical
litoral7610763li_tor_al
littoral845273littor_al
microbial1547153microbial
mistrial10311383mist_rial
nectarial1147103nectarial
pastoral10310483pastor_al
pectorals13128153pector_als
picloram1445913piclor_am
pictogram1645163pictogram
pictorialism1864953pictorialism
pictorialist1675373pictorialist
pictorialize2553583pictorialize
picturing1436033picturing
picturize2244463picturize
postoral10311723postor_al
posttrial1146513posttrial
praetorial1257093praetorial
pretorian11511553pretorian
pretrial10511983pret_rial
raptorial1147433raptorial
sartorial948383sartorial
sectoral10109543sector_al
sectorials1286523sectorials
suctorian11106503suctorian
tentorial9119603tentorial
tutorial847833_tutorial
vicarial1347793vic_arial
victories1448923victories

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641596.43623095.2
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691596.87226002.8
 
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