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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 “political” 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.

55 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
political134971(None) 
apolitical1446291apolitical
impolitical1753332impolitical
poetical12311532po_etical
polemical1547342polemical
politic112918712politic__
politically18411472politically
politician1456552politician
politick16289332politic_k
politicks17276842politicks
politicly1644792politicly
politico122510012politic_o
politicos13287082politicos
politics122513812politic_s
pollical1247952pol_lical
pyritical1646982pyritical
unpolitical1553852unpolitical
acritical1348143acritical
albitical1345293albitical
apolitically1948033apolitically
clinical1247023_clinical
colitic112916193colitic__
comitial1248693comiti_al
cortical12412213co_rtical
critical12310263_critical
dominical1446013dominical
elliptical1452733elliptical
geopolitical1752503geopolitical
logistical1355043logistical
nonpolitical1654573nonpolitical
oolitic92512883oolitic__
oological1248323oological
optical1149863_o_ptical
pacifical1845233pacifical
palatial10410623palati_al
pelitic111814653pelitic__
piratical1348673piratical
plical10411683p_l__ical
poditic122611583poditic__
politicalize2553823politicalize
politicians1555513politicians
politicise1447243politicise
politicize2346053politicize
politicked1943473politicked
politicker1843183politicker
politicoes14265013politicoes
polities102722343politi_es
polytonal1444923polytonal
pontifical1754783pontifical
popliteal1342683poplit_eal
poplitic14510013poplitic__
positional1247903positional
practical1548843practical
volitional1345413volitional
vortical1348863vo_rtical

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 Filter1786911486410.593301333.9
2DLD Change Limit148641556.83021763.0
3Display Results55550.0301833.3
 (SQL Overall)178691557.45323975.7
 
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