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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 “alleviates” 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.

33 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
alleviates134494(None) 
alleviate1246061alleviate_
alleviated1443961alleviated
alleviants1353412alleviants
alleviator13103302alleviator
alleviators14103172alleviators
illuviates1343812illuviates
abbreviates1851683abbreviates
ablegates1246793able_gates
alienates9310683alie_nates
allanites949803allani_tes
allegiances14103063allegiances
allegiants1143873allegiants
alleviant1246143allevia_nt
alleviating1553593alleviating
alleviation1454653alleviation
alleviations1554493alleviations
allocates11410473all_ocates
alluvials1243123alluvia_ls
altercates1247553altercates
alternates1047873alternates
aviates10313063a___viates
bloviates1484543_bloviates
deviates12312733__deviates
elevates111110423_elev_ates
eluviates1246103_eluviates
illuviate1244573illuviate_
illuviated1453123illuviated
levigates1346493__levigates
levirates1247493__levirates
levitates1247863__levitates
palliates11311033pall__iates
unalleviated1651883unalleviated

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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603337.93617717.1
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691338.38821303.2
 
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