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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 “ascorbate” 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.

28 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
ascorbate134446(None) 
ascorbates1444141ascorbates
acerbate1247532a_cerbate
adsorbate1243182adsorbate
sorbate9311732_s_orbate
accurate12410663accur_ate
acerate92818913a_cer_ate
acerbated1465553a_cerbated
acerbates1347263a_cerbates
acervate1336983a_cervate
acrobat11411813a_crobat_
acrobats1258343a_crobats
adsorbates1342833adsorbates
approbate1546563approbate
ascidiate1245333ascidiate
ascorbic1443333ascorb_ic
aspartate1144843aspartate
asperate10312373asper_ate
aspirate1039943aspir_ate
associate11116023associate
cordate10315223__cordate
decorate11315193decor_ate
excoriate1846883excoriate
masturbate1443473masturbate
obcordate1442853obcordate
pastorate11411173pastor_ate
scoriae9310903_scoria_e
sorbates10311103_s_orbates

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641286.33023482.0
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691286.76626410.1
 
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