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

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

15 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
appropriating178349(None) 
appropriation1653822appropriation
appropriations1763172appropriations
appropriative1963022appropriative
expropriating2553242expropriating
reappropriating1991902reappropriating
appreciating1954083appr_eciating
approbating1844583appro__bating
appropriate1464283appropriat__e
appropriated1663493appropriat_ed
appropriately1962653appropriately
appropriates1564063appropriat_es
appropriator1563593appropriat_or
appropriators1663373appropriators
approximating2761803approximating

Search took 3 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 Filter178691658740.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit65874152.59325404.6
3Display Results15150.016937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691152.95260532.2