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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpictures” 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.

17 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
pictures124934(None) 
picture1158611picture_
pictured1346571pictured
cinctures1346062cinctures
epicures1246512epic_ures
factures13129022factures
fixtures1835282fixtures
ictuses938302_ictuses
lectures101310152lectures
mixtures1735752mixtures
pastures10311962pastures
picturizes2344562picturizes
plicatures1443982plicatures
postures10313782postures
punctures1345342punctures
rictuses1037562rictuses
tinctures1144922tinctures

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059173.37635858.7
3Display Results17170.0131307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691173.77947285.3