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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 “terrific” 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.

48 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
terrific134480(None) 
febrific1842712febrific
ferritic1347072ferritic
horrific1643622horrific
termitic1249282termitic
terrified13147572terrified
terrifier12126602terrifier
terrifies12139722terrifies
terrify1336352terrif_y
beatific1544223beatific
deific1237313de__ific
erratic9311113_erratic
ferric1139993ferr__ic
ferritin1147383ferritin
hermitic1539653hermitic
mellific1544643mellific
morbific1743183morbific
neritic91314333ne_ritic
neuritic1048593neuritic
perlitic12310583perlitic
tektitic1444133tektitic
tenebrific1751283tenebrific
tephritic1645303tephritic
terbic10410963te_r_bic
terebic1137983te_rebic
termini93410813termini_
terpenic1247213terpenic
terrain7410853terr_ain
terrapin1046203terrapin
terraria847013terraria
terrible1046643terrible
terribly1344923terribly
terrier73414963terri_er
terriers84210823terriers
terries73425633terri_es
terrifiers13144573terrifiers
terrifying1745163terrifying
terrine72517573terri_ne
terrines82117553terrines
territ63421373terr__it
territs72714503terri_ts
tetradic1145813tetradic
torrified13125593torrified
torrifies12137033torrifies
torrify1335013torrif_y
traffic1544733t_raffic
trifid1039063t__rifid
veridic1338143ve_ridic

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 Filter1786911461620.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit146162486.97020970.2
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691487.45223978.9
 
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