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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forspectaculars” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
spectaculars187172(None) 
spectacular1762311spectacular_
spectacularly2261262spectacularly
spectacles1643913spectac_l_es
unspectacular197913unspectacular_
nonspectacular207764nonspectacular_
operculars1443684ope__rculars
particulars1566574_particulars
scapulars1343874s__c_apulars
seculars10219394s_e___culars
spectacle1544084spectac_l__e
spectacled1742544spectac_l_ed
spectators1444534specta__tors
specular12217614spe___cular_
spiracular1453584sp_iracular_
tentacular1253484_tentacular_
vernaculars1682774_vernaculars

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit124790178.39314868.3
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691178.82920239.1